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James COOK

Regimental number1694
Place of birthBrisbane Queensland
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressMrs Margaret McDonald, Annerly Road, East Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Frederick Cook, c/o Mrs Margaret McDonald, Annerly Road, East Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date18 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/10/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Hawkes Bay on 21 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Light Trench Mortar Battery
FateKilled in Action 19 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialHooge Crater Cemetery (Plot XIV, Row F, Grave No. I), Zillebeke, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
19
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Fred and Rose COOK, Merivale Street, South Brisband, Queensland

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