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Second Lieutenant WILLIAM EDWARD COOK

Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 March 1917

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ROSIERES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. B. 32.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Willam Edward Cook; husband of Doris Cook, of Old School House Hatfield Heath, Harlow, Essex. Born at Grimsby.
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Buried or commemorated at

ROSIERES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 440
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