Cooke, Herbert –

One of seven sons of Mr. and Mrs. Cooke, of 246, Waterloo Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Listed under Machine Gun Corps on the Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour.

Personal details

  • Surname: Cooke
  • Forename: Herbert
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 23
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 21st, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 9th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 16134
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Bouzincourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: II. I. 16.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 10/11/1916 10/11/1916 29/12/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5h 6c/d* S22*

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