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Claude George COOTE

Regimental number4747
Place of birthLondon, Middlesex, England
SchoolChurch School, Camberwell, England
Age on arrival in Australia23
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBarman
AddressGeorge Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, F Coote, 30 St Albans Crescent, Lordship Lane, Woodgreen, London, England
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date27 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll18 July 1919
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 8 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll53rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 19 July 1916
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium /Devlin Wood, France
Age at death26
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsV.C. Corner (Panel No 7), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
157
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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