Henry Richmond (Harry ) HOOK

HOOK, Henry Richmond

Service Number: 4441
Enlisted: 13 December 1915, Enlisted at Casula, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 53rd Infantry Battalion
Born: Moree, New South Wales, Australia, 1886
Home Town: Clarence River, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Brick Carter
Died: Grafton, New South Wales, Australia, 27 March 1966, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Grafton Cemetery, NSW
Anglican area, Section E, Row T, Grave 54
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World War 1 Service

13 Dec 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4441, 19th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Casula, NSW
9 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 4441, 19th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
9 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 4441, 19th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Sydney
9 Oct 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion, From 19th Battalion
25 Apr 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 62nd Infantry Battalion, At Windmill Hill
27 Oct 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion, From 62nd Battalion
17 Apr 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4441, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Gassed
10 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 4441, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Henry Bailey Hook and Janet Sarah Hook of Moree, NSW

Husband of Keziah Ellen Hook of 'Mororo', North Arm, Clarnece River, NSW

Commenced return to Australia on 8 May 1919 aboard HT Devonha disembarking 26 June 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal