Search results Next record Previous record English Māori Ernest John Marshall Cook Born 8 May 1891 - Died 28 April 1915 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 12/64 AWMM Also known asErnie AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Private AWMM Auckland Infantry Battalion, 3rd (Auckland) Company AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Studio portrait, (front) (Egypt, ca. December 1914) (Collections of the Auckland Museum) - No known … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesErnest John Marshall AWMM SurnameCook AWMM Ingoa Also known asErnie AWMM Service numberWWI 12/64 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Report › Report › Report › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth8 May 1891 AWMM Dunedin, Otago AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentPre 11 August 1914 AWMM Piriaka, King Country, New Zealand AWMM Piriaka is a small settlement some 11 km South of Taumarunui on State Highway 4. Public - Ian Banks - Researcher - 22 October 2020 - research Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs C.J. Ryan (guardian / sister), 29 Rose Road, Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign1914-1916 Egypt AWMM 1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM 1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 12/64 AWMM Military serviceArtillery and C Company, 3rd Regiment AWMM Volunteer with No 2, Garrison Artillery AWMM Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards1914-1915 Star AWMM British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM Victory Medal AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 11 August 1914 AWMM Age 23 AWMM Timber Mill Worker/Civilian AWMM Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 16 Oct 1914-3 December 1914 AWMM from Auckland, New Zealand AWMM to Suez, Egypt AWMM HMNZT 12 AWMM Vessel was Waimana AWMM Private AWMM Auckland Infantry Battalion AWMM Main Body AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesHeight, Unknown Period AWMM 5 foot 8 inches AWMM Weight, Unknown Period AWMM 11 stone 2 pounds AWMM Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 Private AWMM Auckland Infantry Battalion, 3rd (Auckland) Company AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Ernest Cook was the son of Mr Robert George and Mary Cook, who lived on Arch Hill, Auckland and later at 6 Belmont Terrace, Remuera, Auckland.Two brothers Ernest John Marshall Cook (12/64) kia and Herbert Fane Cook (25/734) served in WW1.Before the war Ernest worked as a timber miller with Stevens and McPherson in Piriaka, the King Country.His medals were sent to his father and the scroll and parchment to his sister who was also named guardian, Mrs C.J. Ryan of Ponsonby. AWMM Read more Death About death Contribute › Death28 April 1915 AWMM Age 23 AWMM Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameLone Pine Memorial, Lone Pine Cemetery, Anzac, Turkey AWMM Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM Wayside Cross, Morero Terrace, Taumarunui, King County, New Zealand. Public - Ian Banks - Researcher - 22 October 2020 - research Roll of Honour Remember Ernest John Marshall Cook by laying a poppy. Ernest Claud Cook Ernest John Cook Ernest John Marshall Cook Ernest Reid Cook Ernest William Cook Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Ernest John Marshall Cook Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy) Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-2016-2 Related Serviceperson Herbert Fane Cook Sources Sources Contribute › External linksBirths, Deaths and Marriages (New Zealand) Historical Records online https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Sources Used Military personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=21896828 Further Reference A Street Near You record https://astreetnearyou.org/person/720031/- Further Reference Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/720031 Further Reference DocumentsStowers, R. (2005). Bloody Gallipoli: the New Zealanders' story. Auckland, N.Z.: David Bateman. AWMM New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM Vol1: 145 AWMM Information kindly provided by family AWMM Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2. AWMM Contributors Processing Command item Command item Add new record Refresh DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact 22 October 2020Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record