Regimental number | 308 |
Place of birth | Murrumbeena, Victoria |
School | Malvern Grammar School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bank clerk |
Address | Murrumbeena, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Mrs Fanny R Looker, Neerim Road, Murrumbeena, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 22nd Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Captain of Caulfield Lacrosse Clubs "A" Team. Secretary Oakleigh Cricket Club. Qualified as accountant by passing examination of Institute of Accountants, Victoria. |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 30 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | Pieta Military Cemetery (Plot D, Row VI, Grave No. 5), Europe |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 97 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Fanny LOOKER, "Yanbee", Neerim Road, Murrumbeena, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother Sgt W R Looker 5th Batt AIF died of wounds France Nov 1916. Sister - Sister M F Looker Aust Nursing Service 1915-1920 Egypt and France. Brother Lt A W Looker DSO Cambridgeshire Regt Imperial Army 1914-1919, France, South Africa and East Africa. |