COOK, William Henry
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Rank:
Corporal
Unit / Base:
46RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
EX/1233
Born:
Tuesday, February 10, 1920
Birthplace:
Saltley, Birmingham
Died :
Friday, March 23, 1945
Killed in action or died of wounds
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Corporal William Cook was reported missing presumed killed during the River Rhine crossing near Wesel. He has no known grave. Son of Robert and A. Cook, of Birmingham.
Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM104/129.
The Story of 46 Commando Royal Marines by Capt Johnson RM.
[Image] Keith Allworth (2nd Cousin).
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