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We remember Harold John Cook
We remember Harold John Cook
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1916
dates
Age 19
Source:7617999
19th July 1916
service
British Army
Private
2020
Somerset Light Infantry
Source:932334
service
British Army
Private
5412
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Source:932334
1916
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:7617999
Source:9186903
19th July 1916
burial
Nord
France
XI. A. 40
Source:9186903
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold John |
| Initials | HJ |
| Last Name | Cook |
| Source | 9186903 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2020 | Somerset Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 5412 | Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Clarke | mother | ||
| William Cook | father |
Media
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5 sons in the ArmyFeature in Western Gazette, Friday February 15 1915. Shows Harold And 4 of his older brothers all of whom served in the British Army.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | June54965 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | June54965 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | June54965 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Andrew13060 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC casualty search result | June54965 | |
| Western Gazette | June54965 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 5 sons in the Army | June54965 | |
| HJ Cook | Andrew13060 |
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