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Private JOHN EDWARD COOKE

Service Number: 49229
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Leicestershire Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 October 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AMERVAL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SOLESMES

B. 27.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Hickson Cooke and Mary Cooke, of Ivydene Villas, Harstoft Rd., Pilsley, Chesterfield.
  • Personal Inscription BE MY LAST THOUGHT HOW SWEET TO REST FOR EVER ON MY SAVIOUR'S BREAST
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Buried or commemorated at

AMERVAL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SOLESMES
Nord France
Number of casualties: 151
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