Regimental number | 2947 |
Place of birth | Bridgewater on Loddon, Victoria |
School | State School |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Mill hand |
Address | Yea, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Gook, Yea, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Makarini on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd anz Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 20.6 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Menin Road South Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row I, Grave No. 26), Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 4 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Ellen GOOK, Melbourne road, Yea, Victoria. Native of Bridgewater, Victoria |
Family/military connections | 3 cousins, killed. |