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Military service
Service number:
H/8017
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Essex Scottish Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Death:
October 16, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
2. E. 2.
Additional information
Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Cooke, of Kenora, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Joseph Cooke
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Photo of Joseph Cooke
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Photo of Joseph Cooke
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Joseph Cooke
L- R Joe, Elizabeth and Ken Cooke. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Joseph Cooke
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of JOSEPH COOKE
Joe Cooke and friend -
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Joe's parents, Joseph Cooke and Elizabeth Aitkenhead Cooke visit their son's grave in 1962. -
Cap badge
Joe's WWII Essex Scottish cap badge. -
Photo of Joseph Cooke
Joseph Cooke was killed on his first day in combat; he died during the fighting for the Dutch village of Woensdrecht.
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Cooke
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Cooke
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 278 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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