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Peter Garnet COOK

Regimental number1079
Place of birthEungai, near Macksville, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressMacksville, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Peter Cook, Macksville, New South Wales
Enlistment date20 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name36th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 13 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll36th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 5 February 1916 - taken on strength 36th Bn 21 February 1916.
FateKilled in Action 7 June 1917
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Age at death19-20
Place of burialStrand Military Cemetery (Plot V, Row A, Grave No. 8), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
126
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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