Cooke, Louis Charles
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Louis Charles |
Surname | Cooke |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 10-08-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Charles Cooke and Isobel Violet Cooke. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Bristol Blenheim IV |
Serial Number | R3775 |
Markings | VE- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Pihen-les-Guines Communal Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Row A. Coll. grave 8. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 148 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 523013 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 2 |
Squadron | 110 (Hyderabad) |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to Northern Perimeter of Airfield, Wattisham, Suffolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial with Inscribed Stone Tablets |
Memorial Text | This memorial is dedicated to RAF Wattisham, AAF Station 377 and AAF Station 470 from 1939 - 1945 |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/2566 (P353727/40 Part A) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/857/20 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/857/19 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 10-08-1940 |
End Date | 10-08-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Wattisham |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Attack on airfields in occupied countries |
Reason for Loss | Crashed near Pihen-les-Guines (Pas de Calais) |