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Name: J B COOK
Rank: Temp Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 838 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Vulture, St Merryn
Date of death: 1944-05-01
Aircraft: Swordfish II NE 946, coded 'K'
Place of death: English Channel
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: BREST (KERFAUTRAS) CEMETERY - Finistere
Commemoration details: Plot 47, Row 5, Grave 15
Family details: Son of Sidney William and Amelia Cook; husband of Barbara Mary Cook, of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
Rank: Temp Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Observer
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 838 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Vulture, St Merryn
Date of death: 1944-05-01
Aircraft: Swordfish II NE 946, coded 'K'
Place of death: English Channel
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: BREST (KERFAUTRAS) CEMETERY - Finistere
Commemoration details: Plot 47, Row 5, Grave 15
Family details: Son of Sidney William and Amelia Cook; husband of Barbara Mary Cook, of Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
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