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Allan HOOKER

Regimental number2283
Place of birthMurwillumbah, Tweed River, New South Wales
SchoolUralla Public School, Uralla, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressUralla, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, A J Hooker, Uralla, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in the Armidale Light Horse.
Enlistment date20 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 30 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll17th Battalion
FateDied of disease 29 November 1918
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialBusigny Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VIII, Row B, Grave No. 31), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
83
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alexander and Verona HOOKER, Uralla, New South Wales. Native of Murwillumbah, Tweed River, New South Wales

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