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Serjeant D M COOKE

Service Number: LF/1762
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East African Army Service Corps

Date of Death

Died 24 May 1943

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DIEGO SUAREZ WAR CEMETERY

2. B. 3.

Madagascar

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Maurice Charles and Lucinda Victoria Cooke, of Fort Jameson, Northern Rhodesia.
  • Personal Inscription HIS SACRIFICE WAS NOT IN VAIN, HE DIED THAT LIBERTY MIGHT REIGN
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Buried or commemorated at

DIEGO SUAREZ WAR CEMETERY
Madagascar
Number of casualties: 315
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