Cook, Anthony Martindale
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Anthony Martindale |
Surname | Cook |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 26-02-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of William and Annie Cook, of Newcastle-On-Tyne. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | ME632 |
Markings | PH-P |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Choloy War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 4. D. 1-6 (Coll.) |
Epitaph | HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR THOSE HE LOVED |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 22 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1503607 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 12 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Wickenby Airfield, Wickenby, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Memorial with Sculpture of Icarus & Information Board |
Memorial Text | Royal Air Force Wickenby No1 Group Bomber Command 1942-1945 In memory of one thousand and eighty men of 12 & 626 Squadrons who gave their lives on operations from this airfieldin the offensive against Germany and the liberation of occupied Europe Per ardu |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/168/4 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/168/3 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 25-02-1944 |
End Date | 26-02-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Wickenby |
Day/Night Raid | Night (6% moon) |
Operation | Augsburg |
Reason for Loss | Cause of loss not established |