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RAMC profile of:
Reginald POOK
[Service No:  53171]
 
 

Place or Date
of Birth: 		Lambeth, Surrey
Service Number: 53171
TF Number:
Rank: Pte
Unit:
Attached To:
Enlistment Location: London
Also Served:
Outcome: Died at sea
Date Died: 04/05/1917
Age Died: 27
Where Buried and/or Commemorated: Italy - Savona Memorial
Awards:
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Reginald entered the war in France on 1st June 1915. He was on board the Hired Transport "Transylvania", when it was proceeding to Egypt with reinforcements, and was sunk by a torpedo by the German U-boat U-63 off Cape Vado, a few kilometres south of Savona. He was the son of Catherine Pook of 43 Gilbert Road, Kennington; and the husband of Mary Eliza Pook of 13 Dante Road, Newington Butts, Kennington, London.
 
 
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