| Regimental number | 18917 |
| Place of birth | Cork, Ireland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Parkside, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Height | 5' 11" |
| Weight | 158 lbs |
| Next of kin | Aunt, Mrs E Slater, 42 St Anns Place, Parkside, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Served for 9 months in the Army Pay Corps, Home Service. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Australian General Hospital, 1917 Egypt Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/101/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Light Horse Field Ambulance |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Embarked Sydney on HMAT 'Wiltshire', 31 August 1917; disembarked Suez, 5 October 1917; marched into Details Camp, Moascar, 5 October 1917; allotted to 1st Australian General Hospital, Abbassia, 11 October 1917. Found guilty, 29 November1917, of conduct to the prejudice of good order and military discipline: awarded 8 days' Field Punishment No. 2; rejoined 14th Australian General Hospital for field punishment compound, 6 December 1917. Struck off strength of 14th Australian General Hospital, Pt. Said, 12 February 1918, and transferred to Australian Camel Field Ambulance; taken on strength, Rafa, 15 February 1918. Admitted sick to hospital, Surafend,12 June 1918 (malaria); discharged to unit, 20 June 1918. Admitted to 5th Light Horse Field Ambulance, Dumar, 5 October 1918 (not yet determined); discharged to unit, 11 October 1918. Admitted to 5th Light Horse Field Ambulance, 24 February 1918; discharged to unit, 27 February 1918; attached for duty with Australian Imperial Force Headquarters, Cairo, 9 May 1919. Found guilty, 27 May 1919, of neglecting to comply with an order in that he at Cairo on 26 May was not in possession of a pass: sentenced to forfeit 2 days' pay. Admitted to 14th Australian General Hospital, Abbassia, 25 June 1919 (pyrexia). Embarked Suez on HT 'Dunluce Castle', 17 July 1919; disembarked 4th Military District, 23 August 1919. Discharged Adelaide, 22 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, COOKE Theodore Malcolm |
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