George – Cook – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 13/08/1916
Title
George – Cook – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 13/08/1916
Initials / forenames
George
Surname
Cook
Railway company
Great Eastern Railway
Military unit
East Surrey Regiment, 7th Battalion
Military rank
Private
Military number
738
Railway department
Frinton on Sea
Railway job
Porter
Date died
13/08/1916
Magazine reference
Great Eastern Railway staff magazine: 1920/ p117
Memorial
Pozieres British Cemetery, Ovillers-La Boisselle
Notes
Age 22, joined GER Witham May 1910, enlisted outbreak of war, missing presumed killed in action.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919
Citation
“George – Cook – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 13/08/1916,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/58672.