BORN HULL JANUARY 1899. ON HULL MEMORIALS. YOUNGEST SON OF WILLIAM COLDBRIDGE & RACHEL COOK OF 3, GRAFTON STREET, HULL, 7, FLORENCE AVENUE, PRINCES ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS) AND 135, SHARP STREET, HULL.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 2ND LANCASHIRE FUSILIERS. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 20/04/1918, AGED 19. BURIED AT MONT-BERNANCHON BRITISH CEMETERY, GONNEHEM, PAS DE CALAIS, FRANCE.
UNMARRIED, HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER RACHEL. HE ALSO LEFT BROTHERS HAROLD, WILLIAM AND TOM, & SISTERS, EDITH, ALICE, HILDA AND IVY.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 25/04/1918.
HE IS RECORDED AS EDWARD COOK ON THE ST JOHNS NEWLAND CHURCH MEMORIAL, CLOUGH ROAD, HULL.