Edwin James HOOKE

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Service Number:	3975
Enlisted:	7 August 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Stanmore, New South Wales, Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Annandale, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	University Student
Died:	Manly, New South Wales, Australia, 11 June 1955, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW Cremation wall
Memorials:

7 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3975, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
30 Dec 1915:	Involvement Private, 3975, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
30 Dec 1915:	Embarked Private, 3975, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Sydney
2 Nov 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3975, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to mycarditis

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Son of Frederick James Hooke and Ellen Hooke nee Richards of 'Lincoln', Annandale Street, Annandale, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 8 August 1916 aboard HT Marathon disembarking on 24 September 1916 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medal: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Husband of Eunice Isabel Hooke nee Murray. Edwin and Eunice married in Burwood, NSW during 1926c