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George Charles COOK

Regimental number20052
Place of birthWycheproof, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRailway porter
Address5 Miller Street, West Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinWife, Mrs. Margaret Cook, 78 Carlton Street, Carlton, Victoria
Previous military service73rd Infantry
Enlistment date27 April 1917
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameDivisional Signal Company 2, Reinforcement 27
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/12/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 31 October 1917
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Divisional Signal Company
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 27 April 1917 - 1 Div Sig Coy 27th Reinforcements; taken on strength 1 DSC 9 October 1918; appointed Driver 12 January 1919; died of influenza.
FateDied of disease 1 March 1919
Age at death22
Place of burialCharleroi Communal Cemetery (Row k, Grave No. 9), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
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