Noel Septimus HOOKWAY

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Service Numbers:	Not yet discovered
Enlisted:	24 September 1915, Enlisted at NSW
Last Rank:	Captain
Last Unit:	2nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Singleton, New South Wales, Australia, 28 February 1895
Home Town:	Merewether, Newcastle, New South Wales
Schooling:	Cooks Hill Superior Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Burwood, New South Wales, Australia, 7 May 1963, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Merewether Glebe Methodist Church Great War Honor Roll, Merewether Memorial Gates, Merewether School of Arts Roll of Honour, Singleton Public School HR

24 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at NSW
2 Nov 1915:	Embarked Lieutenant, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
2 Nov 1915:	Involvement Lieutenant, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
21 Apr 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 2nd Infantry Battalion
22 Jun 1916:	Wounded AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Bomb wound to the scalp, face and back.
16 Apr 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 2nd Infantry Battalion
14 Feb 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Son of Albert Hookway and Elizabeth Hookway of Rose Street, Merewether, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 1 November 1919 aboard HT Nestor

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1923c Noel married Grace E. Wright Baldock in Merewether, NSW