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COOK, Harold
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 113 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 January 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne. Change to 21st Battalion form the 24th Battalion on the same day |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 21st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Stockwell, Clapham, Enlgand, 1886 |
| Home Town: | Clarendon, Moorabool, Victoria |
| Schooling: | State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Motor Fitter |
| Died: | Illness - Pneumonia, 15 General Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt, 28 December 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Row B, Grave 22 Chaplain G.B. Greaves officiicated, Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 113, 21st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne. Change to 21st Battalion form the 24th Battalion on the same day | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 113, 24th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 113, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 28 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 113, 21st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 113 awm_unit: 21st Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-12-28 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arrived in Australia aged 4 years
Son of Mary Ann Hunniman of 102 Stockwell Road, London, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Member of the Ancient Order of Foresters, Court Clarendon, Concordia Hall, Ferrars and Banks Street, South Melbourne