William – Hook – Great Western Railway – Private – 29/05/1917

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Title

William – Hook – Great Western Railway – Private – 29/05/1917

Initials / forenames

William

Surname

Hook

Railway company

Great Western Railway

Military unit

Royal Berkshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion

Military rank

Private

Military number

10082

Railway department

Traffic Dept. Abingdon

Railway job

Carman

Date died

29/05/1917

Magazine reference

Great Western Railway Magazine Aug 1917 p162. Photo: Oct 1917 p204

Memorial

La Chapellette British and Indian Cemetery, Peronne

Notes

Aet 34 the son of the late Alfred and Emily Hook of Abingdon, Berks

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission ; Great Western Railway Magazine (image and research contributed by STEAM: Museum of the Great Western Railway)

Date entered

26/07/2017

Last updated

26/07/2017

Citation

“William – Hook – Great Western Railway – Private – 29/05/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/53574.