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Military service
Service number:
400970
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
10th Bn.
Birth:
June 1, 1895
Enlistment:
St. Thomas, Ontario
Death:
April 16, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VI. C. 4.
Additional information
Son of Charles and Emma Cooke, of Dover, England. Brother of Charles, Frank and Harry Cooke. Harry died on April 27, 1916 while serving with the Royal Navy, Charles died on July 9, 1917 while serving with the Royal Navy and Frank died on July 1, 1918 while serving with the Royal Engineers.
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War Memorial
The Town Memorial, Dover, Kent, England, where Private Frederick Cooke is commemorated. He is one of fourteen Dovorians on our memorial who emigrated to Canada and died while serving in Canadian forces in the Great War. Information gathered by the Dover War Memorial Project. -
War Memorial
The panel on the Town Memorial, Dover, Kent, England, where Private Frederick Cooke is commemorated. Three of his brothers also died in the Great War and are remembered here too. They are Frank Cooke (Royal Engineers), Harry Cooke (Royal Navy), and Charles Cooke (Royal Navy). Information gathered by the Dover War Memorial Project. -
Attestation Paper
Page 1 Attestation papers. Source - Library and Archives Canada online -
Entrance
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Cemetery
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Grave marker
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Circumstances of Death Registers
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 369 of 818. -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
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Private Frederick Cooke
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Cooke
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Cooke
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Cooke
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Cooke
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Cooke
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Cooke
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Cooke
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 70 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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