Robert Easley HOOKER

Regimental number4/1936
OccupationCarpenter
Next of kinBrother, W Hooker, Sea View Road, New Brighton, Christchurch
Rank on embarkationSapper
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 10th Reinforcements, New Zealand Engineers
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 4 March 1916
Final rank2nd Corporal
Final unit2nd Field Company, New Zealand Engineers
Medals

Meritorious Service Medal

'For particularly consistent good work, courage, initiative and devotion to duty during the period under consideration 22nd September 1917 to night 24th/25th February 1918. Has also shown great coolness under fire and judgement during his previous service.'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 17/061918

SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 22