Private Clarence Herbert Cook
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Cook,
Clarence Herbert
Date of birth: 1887-11-26
Place of birth: Brampton Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mr. James Henry Cook (father,) Brampton, Ontario
Marital status: widow(er)
Occupation (attested): Painter
Address:
263 St. Helens Ave., Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Givenchy-En-Gohelle Communal Cemetery, B. 15.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 775041
Highest Rank:
Private
(38th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 38th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Was instantly killed by machine gun fire, during the attack on Vimy Ridge.
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 561702
LAC ID:
113777
Service file: B1939-S025
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Private Army Canadian Infantry 126th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 38th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-07-09