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Aircraftman 1St Class ALAN JOHN COOKE

Service Number: 1185186
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 28 August 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BULAWAYO (ATHLONE) CEMETERY

Grave 112.

Zimbabwe

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred George and Ellen Cooke, of Birmingham; husband of Joyce Eileen Cooke, of Ward End, W. Midlands.
  • Personal Inscription THIS BOY WE LOVED GAVE HIS TO-MORROW THAT WE MIGHT HAVE TO-DAY
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Buried or commemorated at

BULAWAYO (ATHLONE) CEMETERY
Zimbabwe
Number of casualties: 170
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