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Personal data

• Name COOKE
• Initials BWN
• First name BERNARD WALTER NORTHCOTT
• Place of birth Brighton
• Country Sussex, England
• Last residence Edmonton, Alberta
• Family Son of Charles and Emily; a brother, Gerald (also died in WWI); two sisters, Olive and May;
  Husband of Isabella Parkinson;
• Profession Clerk at City Hall, Medicine Hat
• Extra info Sang as a chorister in Westminster Abbey; emigrated to Canada in 1913

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 6 July 1915, Alberta
• Service number 466318
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 10th Bn. Alberta Regiment
• Division - Brigade 2nd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 1st Canadian Division
• National force C.E.F.

Death

• Wounded 14 June
• Type of wounds Dead on arrival in n°3 Can CCS, shot wounds head
• Date of death 15 June 1916
• Died at the age of 26
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery VIII - A - 5

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