Private

Richard Cook

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Reuben and Mary Jane Cook, of Colac Bay, Southland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
34816
Name:
Richard Cook
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
09 June 1892
Place of Birth: 
Colac Bay, Southland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs M.J. Cook (mother), Colac Bay, Southland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Sawyer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 3 Battalion, 14 Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
08 October 1917
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
30 December 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 72
Vessel:
Athenic
Destination:
Plymouth, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XXX. A. 1A.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Richard Cook
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