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Augustus Charles Cook

1876 - 10/07/1917
CWGC Cemetery: Basra War Cemetery
Other Memorials: St Mark's Church, Bromley, Aylesbury Road School (no longer exists)

Place of birth: Clapham, Surrey
Last known address in Bromley: 11 Devonshire Square

Military information

Regiment/Service: Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Battalion/Ship: 2nd Bn
Rank: Private
Number: G/1381

Family information

Parents: Matthew John & Jane Cook (nee Dudfield)
Parents' occupation: Painter
Siblings: Ada Alice, Elizabeth Amelia, Arthur Edward (d), Maria Sophia, Matthew John, Catherine Jane (d)
Wife: Mary Ann Gregory
Marriage date: 1900
Children: Augustus Mathew, Annie Marie, Matthew John, Margaret Amelia, Rose Emily, Hilda Ivy

Census information

1891
Address: 54 St Lukes Road, Clapham
1901
Address: 7 Stanley Road
Occupation: Cowman
1911
Address: 11 Devonshire Square
Occupation: Bricklayer's labourer

Extra details

Augustus is recorded on the memorial as A M Cook. He was the youngest of Matthew John and Jane Annie Cook's seven children. He attended Aylesbury Road School. Augustus married Mary Ann Gregory in 1900 and had six children.

He enlisted in the Royal West Kents and served with the Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force.

His wife, Mary Ann, also lost her nephew Charles Fredrick Gregory and her brother Thomas Gregory. Thomas's wife Mary Ann (nee Gurr) also lost her brother Arthur George Gurr and his son George Gurr.


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