Regimental number | 1344 |
Place of birth | Baddaginnie, Victoria |
School | Baddaginnie State School, Victoria |
Other training | Continuation School, Melbourne |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 126 Holmes Road, Moonee Ponds, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, F J Cook, Baddaginnie, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served as Sgt Major Senior Cadets, Continuation School, Melbourne. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 38th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death | 29 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block Q, Plot II, Row J, Grave No. 9), Rouen, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 12 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Maria COOK, Baddaginnie, Victoria, |
Family/military connections | Cousins: Pte Hector Wallace;:Cpl Horace Wallace MM; Sgt A. Thomas MM. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |