Regimental number | 1889 |
Place of birth | Broula, Cowra, New South Wales |
School | Broula Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Rosemain, Somerset Street, Cowra, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Father, David Hood, Rosemain, Somerset Street, Cowra, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 29 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | London Rifle Brigade Cemetery (Plot IV, Row B, Grave No. 9), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 14 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David and Isabel HOOD. Native Cowra, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | 2 Cousins |
Other details | War service: Egypt, Western Front |