Mexborough and Swinton Times June 16, 1917
Private Thomas Cook
Mr Fred Cook, farmer of Barnburgh, has been officially notiied that his son, Private Thomas Cook (York and Lancaster), who has been missing since July 1st, 1916 is presumed dead.
From C.W.G.C.:
Rank: Private
Service No: 24309
Date of Death: 01/07/1916
Age:23
Regiment/Service: York and Lancaster Regiment 8th Bn.
Panel Reference:Pier and Face 14 A and 14 B.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of Fred Cook, of Green Farm, Banborough, Doncaster.