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Roy Deley ROOKE

Regimental number10290
Place of birthNyngan New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressCanbelego, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, W J Rooke, Canbelego, New South Wales
Enlistment date21 August 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll9 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameDivisional Ammunition Column 2, Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/90/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 17 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 10 January 1918
Date of death30 May 1950
Age at death53
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis, New South Wales

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