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We remember Christopher Arthur Gresham Cooke
We remember Christopher Arthur Gresham Cooke
Timeline
Timeline
1899
1912
enlistment
Source:8596984
May 1912
1912
service
Royal Navy
Midshipman
Source:7630508
May 1912
1914
service
Royal Navy
Midshipman
HMS Vanguard
Source:7630508
25th October 1914 - 9th July 1917
1917
death
Killed in Action
Died on HMS Vanguard
Source:8596984
9th July 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Christopher Arthur Gresham |
| Initials | CAG |
| Last Name | Cooke |
| Source | 7630508 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Midshipman | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS Vanguard | Midshipman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Vivien Nee Collyer | mother | ||
| Lieut.-Colonel Arthur Cooke | father |
Media
Media
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Christopher Arthur GreshamProfile Picture in De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour
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Memorial -St Nicholas church BlakeneyMemorial -St Nicholas church Blakeney NorfolkContributed by:
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War memorial featuring himSt Mary the Less Church, Cambridge. CWGC states his parents lived at Grove Lodge, Cambridge.Contributed by:
Edward43379
Communities
Communities
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HMS Vanguard at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Vanguard at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Christopher Arthur Gresham | Stephen27718 | |
| Christopher Arthur Gresham | Stephen27718 | |
| Photo of Christopher | debbie2674 | |
| Memorial -St Nicholas church Blakeney | debbie2674 | |
| War memorial featuring him | Edward43379 |
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We remember Christopher Arthur Gresham Cooke
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