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We remember John Scott Cook
We remember John Scott Cook
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1915
employment
Labourer
Otago
New Zealand
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11th October 1915
1915
enlistment
Dunedin
New Zealand
Source:7971660
11th October 1915
1915
location
Awamangu, via Balclutha
New Zealand
parents address
Source:7971660
11th October 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Wounded left thigh in France
Hospital/Institution
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15th September 1916
1917
hospitalisation
Mumps
Hospital/Institution
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7th January 1917
1917
dates
Age 23
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4th October 1917
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Private
26/535
Otago Infantry Regiment
3rd Battalion
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theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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1917
death
Killed in Action
Broodseinde
Belgium
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4th October 1917
burial
Passchendaele
Belgium
New Zealand Apse, Panel 3
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Scott |
| Initials | JS |
| Last Name | Cook |
| Source | 7971660 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awamangu, via Balclutha | New Zealand | parents address | known 11th October 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 26/535 | Otago Infantry Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Cook | mother | ||
| David Cook | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-10-11 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
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Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery PasschendaelePrivate John Scott Cook #26/535 is remembered on this memorial
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery Passchendaele | Gerald98528 | |
| Private John Scott Cook #26/535 | Gerald98528 |
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