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Military service
Service number:
R/62860
Age:
21
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
May 25, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Grave 4221.
Additional information
Son of Peter William and Mary Cook, of River Charlo, Restigouche Co., New Brunswick.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Robert Douglas Cook
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Grave Marker
Photo provided by The Commonwealth Roll of Honour Project. Volunteer Henry Drury -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Biography
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Robert Douglas Cook is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Robert Douglas Cook is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star May 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Saint John Telegraph Journal newspaper c.1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Robert Douglas Cook
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Robert Douglas Cook
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Robert Douglas Cook
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Robert Douglas Cook
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Robert Douglas Cook
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Robert Douglas Cook
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Robert Douglas Cook
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Robert Douglas Cook
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 66 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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STRATFORD-UPON-AVON CEMETERY Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Startford-Upon-Avon Cemetery contains 22 First World War burials, made mainly from the hospital at Clopton House. During the Second World War, there was a contingent of the Royal Canadian Air Force based at nearby Wellesboune Mountford and of the 137 Second World War burials (most of them forming a war graves plot), 97 are of Canadian airmen. The cemetery also contains 15 war graves of other nationalities.
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