Regimental number | 1065 |
Place of birth | Launceston, Tasmania |
School | State School, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 8 Balaclava Street, Invermay, Launceston, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, Rsobert Cooke, 8 Balaclava Street, Invermay, Launceston, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Served in the Volunteers. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Bapaume, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Warlencourt British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row K, Grave No. 34), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 107 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Emmie COOKE, 13 Keane Street, launceston, Tasmania |