Alfred Richard COOK

COOK, Alfred Richard

Service Number: 1180
Enlisted: 28 July 1915
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 8th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Rochford, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town: Cobaw, Macedon Ranges, Victoria
Schooling: Koonwarra State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Died of wounds, Palestine, 20 April 1917
Cemetery: Deir El Belah War Cemetery, Israel
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hesket State School No 1004 Roll of Honor, Lancefield Monument Creek State School Roll of Honour, Newham & Districts Roll of Honor, Newham Cobaw State School Roll of Honor, Romsey Soldiers Honor Roll, Woodend War Memorial Clock Tower
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World War 1 Service

28 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1180, 8th Light Horse Regiment
27 Sep 1915: Involvement Private, 1180, 8th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
27 Sep 1915: Embarked Private, 1180, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
20 Apr 1917: Involvement Trooper, 1180, 8th Light Horse Regiment, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1180 awm_unit: 8th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1917-04-20

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Richard and Emily Fanny Cook, of Mount View, Rochford, Victoria, Australia.