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In memory of:

Private Edwin Victor Cook

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Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)

Military service

Service number: 703323
Age: 21
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division: 7th Bn.
Birth: May 10, 1897 Alert Bay, British Columbia
Enlistment: January 15, 1916 British Columbia
Death: August 28, 1918

Burial/memorial information

VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY
Grave reference: XVIA. A. 13.
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Son of Stephen and Jane Constance Cook, of Alert Bay, British Columbia.

Husband of D.L. Cook, of Southsea, Hants, England.

Brother of Grace, Alice, William, Emma, Ernest, Reginald, Cyril, Gilbert, Herbert, Pearl and Charles.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 388 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY Somme, France

Villers-Bretonneux is a village 16 kilometres east of Amiens on the straight main road to St Quentin. The Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery is about 2 kilometres north of the village on the east side of the road to Fouilloy.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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