Norman Charles Edwin HOOD

Regimental number7726
Place of birthMaryvale
Place of birthWillington, New South Wales
SchoolPublic School
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationHairdresser
AddressBurwood, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinWife, Mrs L V A Hood, C/o Mr W Foster, Kailuna, Coonamble, New South Wales
Enlistment date19 September 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 26th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 19 December 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 18 September 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death24
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialRoisel Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row H, Grave No. 17), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
33
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alexander and Charlotte HOOD; husband of Louise HOOD, 'Bristol', Rodd Road, Five Dock, New South Wales. Cemetery Details show Date of Death as 18th September, 1918~
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal