Private

Robert John Cook

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Robert Percival and Susan Cook, of Main Rd., Johnsonville, Wellington, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES
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Casualty

Service Number: 
1012896
Name:
Robert John Cook
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs R.P. Cook (mother), Johnsonville, Wellington, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Railways, Taihape, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
22 May 1916
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
18
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Bodies of Embarkation:

Samoan Relief Force
7th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Transport:
HMNZT 16
Vessel:
Talune
Destination:
Apia, Samoa

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. M. 25A.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Robert John Cook
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