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We remember Ella Kate Cooke
We remember Ella Kate Cooke
Duplicate of Ella Cooke
Duplicate of Ella Kate Cooke
Also remembered by 6 people
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1885
sibling
Ada - Twin Sister Cooke
Source:8648434
1885
1913
employment
Native Health Nurse
NZ Health Department
Ngaruawahia
New Zealand
Source:8648434
1913
1913
location
Ngaruawahia
New Zealand
away from home address
Source:8648434
1913
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:8648434
1914
1917
dates
Age 32
Source:8648434
8th September 1917
1917
education
Primary School
Grafton School
Grafton, Auckland
New Zealand
Source:8648434
8th September 1917
service
British Army
Staff Nurse
2/RESC/1266
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service
Source:7245159
service
British Army
Staff Nurse
2/RESC/1266
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve
Source:7245159
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:7245159
1917
death
Not War Related
Killed in an accident with a tram in Alexandria, Egypt
Alexandria
Egypt
Source:7245159
Source:8648434
Source:6985304
8th September 1917
burial
Alexandria
Hadra Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt
Egypt
Source:8648434
Source:7245159
sibling
Lily Cooke
Source:8648434
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ella Kate |
| Initials | EK |
| Last Name | Cooke |
| Source | 8648434 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Female |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ngaruawahia | New Zealand | away from home address | known 1913 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2/RESC/1266 | Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service | Staff Nurse | ||
| British Army | 2/RESC/1266 | Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve | Staff Nurse |
Family
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada - Twin Sister Cooke | sister | 1885 | |
| Lily Cooke | sister |
Media
Media
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Portrait photograph of E K CookeStaff Nurse Ella K Cook (Note incorrect spelling of surname), Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve. Killed in a street accident in Alexandria 08 September 1917.
Contributed by:
Charlotte33
Communities
Communities
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Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with CMore about Wives and Daughters - female deaths - surnames beginning with C
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"Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service and Territorial Force Nursing ServiceMore about "Women of the Empire" at York Minster - Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service and Territorial Force Nursing Service
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"Women of the Empire" at York Minster - New Zealand Army Nursing ServiceMore about "Women of the Empire" at York Minster - New Zealand Army Nursing Service
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| New Zealand in the Great War 1914-1918 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission record | Charlotte33 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait photograph of E K Cooke | Charlotte33 |
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We remember Ella Kate Cooke
Also remembered by 6 people
