Silas Henry COOK

Regimental number3732
Place of birthMacksville New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressMacksville, Nambucca River, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, P Cook, Macksville, Nambucca River, New South Wales
Enlistment date26 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 30 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 June 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 1206 Pte James Wesley COOK, 13th Bn, killed in action, 16 June 1917; 3733 Pte George Magmus COOK, 1st Bn, returned to Australia, 12 May 1919.