Albert Cooke
Service Number
93143
Military Unit
2nd Bn Durham Light Infantry
Date of birth
Unknown
Date of Death
22 Apr 1918 (26 Years Old)
Place of Birth
Selston Nottinghamshire
Employment, Education or Hobbies
Unknown
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Family History
Albert Cooke was born in 1892 he was the son of Emma Johnson of 11 Nelson Street Gedling Street Nottingham he had siblings Florence b1895 and Samuel b1903
Military History
Private Albert Cooke enlisted at Rotherham on 28th August 1914 giving his age as 22 yrs and 3 months and his occupation as that of a collier, he initially served with the service number 12795 in The York & Lancaster Regiment he landed in France on 13th July 1915. He transferred to the Durham Light Infantry on 25th September 1917. he died of wounds on 22nd April 1918 and is buried at Mendinghem Military Cemetery
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