Second Lieutenant Arthur Cooke

Army Number: n/a

Battalion: 2/6th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Son of Henry William and Anna Cooke, of Mill House, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire. His father owned a cotton mill on Reform Street, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire. He was educated at Queen Elizabeth Boys Grammar School, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire and became a bank clerk. He died 22nd August 1917.

Buried : Cerisy-Gailly Military Cemetery, France. Plot I, Row C, Grave 27.

Second Lieutenant Arthur Cooke is also commemorated on the following local memorials:–
Sutton War Memorial (St. Michael and All Angels Cross), Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.
Sutton-in-Ashfield Cemetery War Memorial, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.
Queen Elizabeth Boys Grammar School War Memorial, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.
Victoria Embankment War Memorial, Nottingham.