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Thomas John COOK

Regimental number663
Date of birth9 October 1887
Place of birthHigh Street, Queenstown, South Australia
SchoolAlberton Public School, South Australia
ReligionProtestant
OccupationLabourer
AddressWebb Street, Portland, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Martha Elizabeth Cook, Webb Street, Portland, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date2 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, F Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 17 April 1918
Place of death or woundingBoire, Belgium
Age at death30
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialBorre British Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 3), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
65
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Martha Elizabeth COOK, Spring Street, Queenstown, Queensland
Family/military connectionsBrother in law and cousins.
Other detailsWar service: Egypt, Gallipoli, France, Belgium.

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