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Son of Fred L. Cook and Naomi S. Cook, of Kenton, Manitoba, Canada.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Lorne Franklin Cook
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Lorne Franklin Cook
Cook, Lorne Frankland - Flying Officer. Born 11th May, 1921, at Kenton, Manitoba. Entered the service of the Bank 9th August, 1939. Served at Yorkton and Norquay, Sask. Enlisted 18th May, 1942, from the latter branch in R.C.A.F. Pilot Officer in March, 1943; Flying Officer in June, 1943. Trained at Brandon and Winnipeg, Manitoba. Overseas in March, 1943.
Killed on active service in England 24th November, 1943, as the result of an accident a cross-country flight. Buried in Pershore Cemetery, Worcestershire. <br><i>From a memorial booklet prepared by the Canadian Bank of Commerce.</i>
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Lorne Franklin Cook
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Lorne Franklin Cook
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Lorne Franklin Cook
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Lorne Franklin Cook
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Lorne Franklin Cook
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Lorne Franklin Cook
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Lorne Franklin Cook
Presentation framed photo for Lorne Frankland Cook, from the rural municipality of Woodworth, Manitoba, who gave his life for King and Country in the Second World War, serving with the R.C.A.F. from May 1942 to November 1943.
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Lorne Franklin Cook
Pilot Officer Lorne Franklin Cook is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Lorne Franklin Cook
Pilot Officer Lorne Franklin Cook is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Lorne Franklin Cook
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Cook, Lorne Frankland - Flying Officer. Born 11th May, 1921, at Kenton, Manitoba. Entered the service of the Bank 9th August, 1939. Served at Yorkton and Norquay, Sask. Enlisted 18th May, 1942, from the latter branch in R.C.A.F. Pilot Officer in March, 1943; Flying Officer in June, 1943. Trained at Brandon and Winnipeg, Manitoba. Overseas in March, 1943. Killed on active service in England 24th November, 1943, as the result of an accident a cross-country flight. Buried in Pershore Cemetery, Worcestershire. <br><i>From a memorial booklet prepared by the Canadian Bank of Commerce.</i>
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Presentation framed photo for Lorne Frankland Cook, from the rural municipality of Woodworth, Manitoba, who gave his life for King and Country in the Second World War, serving with the R.C.A.F. from May 1942 to November 1943.
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Pilot Officer Lorne Franklin Cook is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Pilot Officer Lorne Franklin Cook is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 148 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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PERSHORE CEMETERY Worcestershire, United Kingdom
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