Percy John HOOK

HOOK, Percy John

Service Number: 2391
Enlisted: 22 March 1916, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 4th Pioneer Battalion
Born: Chertsey, Surrey, England, 1872
Home Town: Gundiah, Fraser Coast, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Queensland, Australia, 25 April 1939, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Caboolture Cemetery, Moreton Bay, Queensland
Plot 0472. Unmarked
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World War 1 Service

22 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2391, 4th Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
8 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 2391, 4th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: ''
8 Aug 1916: Embarked Private, 2391, 4th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane
18 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2391, 4th Pioneer Battalion, Discharged at the 1st Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

At the time of enlistment he was residing in Gundiah, QLD

Next of kin given as his brother William James Hook of Chertsey Shipgate, Surrey, England

Commenced return to Australia on 15 June 1919 aboard Swakopmund disembarking on 2 August 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal