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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.
Digital gallery of Private Edwin Victor Cook
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Private Edwin Victor Cook
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CONNON TO CORBETT. Microform Sequence 22; Volume Number 31829_B016731. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 166. Page 199 of 818. Originally buried at DURY HOSPITAL MILITARY CEMETERY, under the wall of the Asylum near the West side of the Amiens-Dury road. After the Armistice his body was exhumed and re-interred in Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery.
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I took this photo in Aug 07
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Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CONNON TO CORBETT. Microform Sequence 22; Volume Number 31829_B016731. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 166. Page 199 of 818. Originally buried at DURY HOSPITAL MILITARY CEMETERY, under the wall of the Asylum near the West side of the Amiens-Dury road. After the Armistice his body was exhumed and re-interred in Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery.
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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.
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