Harold COOK

COOK, Harold

Service Number: 113
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
Row B, Grave 22 Chaplain G.B. Greaves officiicated, Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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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
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

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Biography 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