Private George Cook

Army Number: 265973

Battalion: 2/7th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born and lived in Nottingham. Son of Albert and Mabel Cook, of 3. Bell Terrace, Bell Street, Nottingham. He was an errand boy prior to enlisting at Nottingham. He died of wounds on 8th January 1918, aged 22.

Buried: Ste. Marie Cemetery, Le Havre, France. Div. 62. Plot 1. Row M. 9 Grave 9.

Private George Cook is also commemorated on the following local memorials:-
St. Saviours Church War Memorial, Meadows, Nottingham.
Dakeyn Street Lads’ Club, Nottingham.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.