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We remember Alfred Theodore Cooke
We remember Alfred Theodore Cooke
Timeline
Timeline
1853
sibling
Julia Margaret Cooke
Source:8910545
1853
1864
1866
sibling
Francis Cooke
Source:8910883
1866
1891
dates
Age 27
Source:8910883
5th April 1891
1891
employment
Architect and Surveyor
Source:8910883
5th April 1891
1891
location
35 Buxton Road, Chingford, Essex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8910883
5th April 1891
1900
marriage
Phoebe Beatrice Blake
Source:8910859
28th February 1900
1901
location
Shelley Cottage, Liverpool Gardens, Worthing, Sussex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8910545
31st March 1901
1914
service
Other Empire Force
Legionnaire
10147
French Foreign Legion
Marching Regiment of the 1st Foreign Regiment
Source:8910487
September 1914 - 26th January 1915
1915
death
War Related Sickness
Died of typhoid fever.
La Flèche
France
Source:8910474
Source:8910487
26th January 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred Theodore |
| Initials | AT |
| Last Name | Cooke |
| Source | 8910455 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Buxton Road, Chingford, Essex | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1891 | |
| Shelley Cottage, Liverpool Gardens, Worthing, Sussex | United Kingdom | their own address | known 31st March 1901 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 10147 | French Foreign Legion | Marching Regiment of the 1st Foreign Regiment | Legionnaire |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia | mother | ||
| Charles Cooke | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Margaret Cooke | sister | 1853 | |
| Francis Cooke | brother | 1866 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoebe Beatrice Blake | wife | 28th February 1900 |
Media
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CornflowerThe cornflower is the French equivalent of the poppy. This is an image of the 2017 poppy. For more details, visit http://www.bleuetdefrance.fr
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Keith1947
Communities
Communities
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Remembered in Worthing CemeteryMore about Remembered in Worthing Cemetery
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| French Ministère de la défense - Database of those who died for France in the First World War | Yvonne27542 | |
| IWM Collections - Photographic postcard of Alfred Theodore Cooke in French uniform in 1914 | Yvonne27542 | |
| The Broadsheet - Issue 9 - Friends of Broadwater Cemetery | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cornflower | Keith1947 |
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