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We remember Frederic Arthur Cooke
We remember Frederic Arthur Cooke
Timeline
Timeline
1897
birth
United Kingdom
Source:9391664
Source:9391656
September 1897
1914
enlistment
Hornsey, London
United Kingdom
Source:9391657
August 1914
1916
service
British Army
Rifleman
304133
London Regiment
5th (City of London) Battalion (London Rifle Brigade)
Source:9391657
1916
service
British Army
Private
2455
Middlesex Regiment
7th Battalion
Source:937860
service
British Army
Private
304133
London Regiment
5th lond Battalion
Source:937860
service
British Army
Private
10701
London Regiment
5th lond Battalion
Source:937860
1916
death
Killed in Action
Wounded and missing in Action during battle near Ginchy
Somme, Picardy
France
Source:9391656
Source:9391657
9th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 9 D
Source:9394177
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederic Arthur |
| Initials | FA |
| Last Name | Cooke |
| Source | 9391656 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2455 | Middlesex Regiment | 7th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 304133 | London Regiment | 5th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 10701 | London Regiment | 5th lond Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 304133 | London Regiment | 5th (City of London) Battalion (London Rifle Brigade) | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Edith | mother | ||
| James Moody Cooke | father |
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Rifleman Frederic Arthur Cooke,The London Regiment1/5 Battalion The London Regiment Rifleman. Volunteered August 1914 Lost on the Somme aged 19
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Rifleman Frederic Arthur CookeRifleman Frederic Arthur Cooke. Service numbers: 2455/304133/10701. Unit: 1st/7th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment, attached to the 1st/5th Battalion, London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade). Death: 9 September 1916, wounded and missing in action, Somme, Western Front. Commmemorated on the Thiepval Memorial. | CWGC family information: son of James Moody Cooke and Frances Edith Cooke, of 19, Palace Parade, Hornsey, London. Enlisted Aug., 1914. Also served at Gibraltar. | Head portrait press cuttingContributed by:
Yvonne27542
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | NOELLE143678 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Rifleman Frederic Arthur Cooke,The London Regiment | NOELLE143678 | |
| Rifleman Frederic Arthur Cooke | Yvonne27542 |
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