Edward Joseph – Cook – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 17/02/1917
Title
Edward Joseph – Cook – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 17/02/1917
Initials / forenames
Edward Joseph
Surname
Cook
Railway company
Great Eastern Railway
Military unit
Royal Fusiliers, 11th Battalion
Military rank
Private
Military number
7802
Railway department
Bishopsgate Station
Railway job
Checker
Date died
17/02/1917
Magazine reference
Great Eastern Railway Magazine May 1917, pg 127.<br /><br />
Memorial
Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension
Notes
Aged 32, Cook joined the Great Eastern Railway in January 1899. He worked there until he enlisted September 1914. He died from wounds received in action.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, Great Eastern Railway Magazine (image: Great Eastern Railway Society), Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Date entered
10/10/2016
Last updated
10/10/2016
Citation
“Edward Joseph – Cook – Great Eastern Railway – Private – 17/02/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/58675.