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We remember Ernest Cook
We remember Ernest Cook
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
Source:7859728
1897
1918
service
Other Empire Force
Able Seaman
Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)
Source:8859493
27th June 1918
1918
service
Other Empire Force
Able Seaman
Mercantile Marine: SS Llandovery Castle
Source:8859493
27th June 1918
employment
Merchant Navy
Source:7859728
1918
death
Killed in Action
Ship torpedoed
Irish waters
United Kingdom
Source:8859493
Source:8859500
27th June 1918
burial
Devon
United Kingdom
North of church
Source:8859493
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Cook |
| Source | 7859728 |
Contribution
Merchant Navy
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) | Able Seaman | |||
| Other Empire Force | Mercantile Marine: SS Llandovery Castle | Able Seaman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan | mother | ||
| William Thomas Cook | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Merchant Navy Seamen: 1914-1918 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Western Times | Ann39898 | |
| Body of Ernest Cook identified | Anne23518 |
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