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Edmund Samuel Winter COOKE

Regimental number63
Place of birthKorumburra, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStation hand
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height5' 10"
Weight148 lbs
Next of kinFather, H P Cooke, Ardvaree, Young, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date1 December 1914
Place of enlistmentHolsworthy, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameVeterinary Section 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number27/26/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A31 Ajana on 19 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Veterinary Corps
FateDischarged 23 July 1915
Other details

Discharged from the AIF, 23 July 1915, to accept a temporary commission in the Imperial Army (South Wales Borderers).

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, COOKE Edmund Samuel Winter

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