Gordon STOOKE

Regimental number6804
Place of birthMornington, Victoria
SchoolCarlton College, Royal Park, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBuilder
Address40 The Avenue, Royal Park, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs G Stooke, 40 The Avenue, Royal Park, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the School Cadets.
Enlistment date2 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 4, Battery 12
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/32/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 18 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Field Artillery Brigade
FateDied of disease --/12/1916
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*The day on the date of fate was unclear on the NR
Place of death or woundingAmiens, France
Age at death23
Place of burialAllonville Communal Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 31), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
13
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George Francis and Georgina STOOKE, Mornington, Victoria
Family/military connectionsUncle to Lieutenant F L Ridge Motor Transport who died.