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HOOKE, Walter Lytton
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2100 |
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Enlisted: | 12 October 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 2nd Motor Transport Company |
Born: | Hithergreen, London, England, April 1892 |
Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Mechanic |
Died: | Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, May 1969, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Cremation service held on 28 May 1969 and were collected |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
12 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2100, 300th Company Mechanical Transport, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 2100, 300th Company Mechanical Transport, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 2100, 300th Company Mechanical Transport, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
16 Jan 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 300th Company Mechanical Transport | |
13 Nov 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 2nd Division Supply Column | |
12 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 2nd Motor Transport Company | |
24 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 2100, 2nd Motor Transport Company, Discharged at Mondicourt, Pas de Calais, France |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Address at the time of enlistment was Exford Hotel, Russell Street, Melbourne, Victoria
Son of Walter Edmund Hooke and Helena (Lena) Kate Hooke nee Folkes of Rye House, Kensington, Hyde Park, London, England.
Husband of Germaine Henriette Hooke nee Lebert
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal