BORN HULL 1898. FIFTH SON OF WILLIAM CLIFTON COOK & SARAH ANNE (BURDON). SON OF A SHIPPING CLERK. ONE OF EIGHT BROTHERS LIVING AT 65 CRAVEN STREET, HULL AND THIS ADDRESS. BROTHERS HENRY, HORACE, WILLIAM & JOHN COOK ALSO SERVED. ARTHUR ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED WITH THE 13TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT (4TH HULL PALS BATTALION). WAS KILLED IN ACTION AT SERRE, ON 13/11/1916, AGED 18. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, WILLIAM.
First name:
ARTHUR THEODORE
Regiment:
Military Number:
13/60
Rank:
Private
Date Died
13/11/1916
Place died:
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Age:
18
