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HOOK, Roy Samuel William Henry

Service Number:	525
Enlisted:	12 July 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	32nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Prospect South Australia, January 1897
Home Town:	Bowden, Charles Sturt, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Motor Mechanic
Died:	Died of wounds while Prisoner of War, France, 22 July 1916
Cemetery:	Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez Plot XVI, Row C, Grave No. 6, Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, Souchez, Arras, Nord Pas de Calais, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Laura Peak Vale Roll of Honour, The South Australian National War Memorial

World War 1 Service

12 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 525, 32nd Infantry Battalion
18 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 525, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: ''
18 Nov 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 525, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide

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