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We remember Alfred Charles Edmund Cooksey
We remember Alfred Charles Edmund Cooksey
Timeline
Timeline
1896
1896
location
24 Afryn Terrace, Tylorstown, Rhondda, Glam
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9007574
11th July 1896
1915
enlistment
Mardy, Glamorgan
United Kingdom
Source:9005374
7th November 1915
1915
employment
Collier
Source:9005374
8th November 1915
1916
service
Royal Navy
Abel Seaman
Z /2359
RND
Drake Battalion
Source:9005374
9th May 1916 - 9th July 1916
1916
service
Royal Navy
Abel Seaman
Z/2359
RND
Howe Battalion, BEF
Source:9005374
10th July 1916 - 15th March 1918
1919
discharge
Source:9005374
27th January 1919
service
Royal Navy
Z/2359
Royal Naval Division
Source:6210298
location
77 Oxford Street, Mardy, Glamorgan
United Kingdom
Source:6210298
1955
death
Not War Related
died of heart disease and pneumoconiosis
Maerdy, Rhondda, Glamorgan
United Kingdom
Source:9007584
11th April 1955
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Afryn Terrace, Tylorstown, Rhondda, Glam | United Kingdom | parents address | known 11th July 1896 | |
| 77 Oxford Street, Mardy, Glamorgan | United Kingdom |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Z/2359 | Royal Naval Division | |||
| Royal Navy | Z /2359 | RND | Drake Battalion | Abel Seaman | |
| Royal Navy | Z/2359 | RND | Howe Battalion, BEF | Abel Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Cooksey | mother | ||
| Hamlet Cooksey | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark | L. Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-11-08 | Baptist |
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Alfred C. E. CookseyIn uniform of Royal Naval Division. Believed to be taken spring 1916 at Blandford Forum DorsetContributed by:
Angela121688
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| birth certificate obtained 1981 | Angela121688 | |
| death certificate | Angela121688 | |
| Alfred C. E. Cooksey | Angela121688 |
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