Regimental number | 840 |
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland |
School | North Kelvinside High Grade School |
Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Clerk |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs R Hood, 26 Agnes Street, Merry Hill, Glasgow, Scotland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, G Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Plot III, row B, grave No. 48), Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 29 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Clara HOOD, 26 Agnes Street, Maryhill, Glasgow, Scotland |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |