English Māori Elsie Mary Emily Cooke PDF Key details Service numberWWI 22/53 AWMM Also known asTimperley AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankInter War Sister AWMM Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) AWMM WarTerritorial Military Service AWMM World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Nurses in the First World War, as identified by Sherayl McNabb back row ( l to r), Winifred Scott, H … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesElsie Mary Emily AWMM SurnameCooke AWMM Ingoa Also known asTimperley AWMM Service numberWWI 22/53 AWMM GenderFemale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › BirthAuckland, New Zealand AWMM Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMr C.S. Cooke (father), Victoria Avenue, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 1 April 1915 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarTerritorial Military Service AWMM World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign1914-1916 Egypt AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 22/53 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards1914-1915 Star AWMM British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM Victory Medal AWMM Associate Royal Red Cross (ARRC) AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 1 April 1915 AWMM Age 29 AWMM Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 from Wellington, New Zealand AWMM to Sydney, New South Wales AWMM Ulimaroa 1 April 1915 AWMM Vessel was Ulimaroa AWMM Nurse AWMM New Zealand Army Nursing Service Corps AWMM New Zealand Army Nursing Service Corps AWMM WW1 2 December 1916 AWMM from Melbourne, Victoria AWMMHMAT A67 - 2-Dec-1916 AWMM Vessel was Orsova AWMM 14 Australian General Hospital AWMM Australian Imperial Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesHospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM November 1917, debility mild AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankInter War 18 November 1919 AWMM End of War AWMM Sister AWMM Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Elsie served with the Territorial Service before WW1.At the start of WW1 it was initially thought that only one group of nurses from New Zealand would be selected for service overseas. Nurses who did not make this group decided to make their way overseas by other means to serve in the war . Elsie May Cooke embarked for Australia on a New Zealand Troopships for Sydney, and it appears then enlisted with the Australian Army Nursing Service. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameAuckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Elsie Mary Emily Cooke by laying a poppy. Douglas Lawrence Cooke Ella Kate Cooke Elsie Mary Emily Cooke Ernest James Cooke Ernest Philip Cooke Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Elsie Mary Emily Cooke Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy) Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-2016-2 Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy) Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-2016-2 Sources Sources Contribute › External linksArmy General Staff file. Territorial Force 1915 - 1920 http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=22203684 Further Reference National Archives of Australia. Military Service Record. http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/Imagine.asp?B=3401589 Further Reference AIF project. A database with details on Australian Imperial Force, 1914-1918. http://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/index.html Further Reference New Zealand Military Nursing: New Zealand Army Nursing Service - Royal New Zealand Nursing Corps. http://www.nzans.org/index.htm Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM Vol1: 146 AWMM Service Women Project: Sponsorship to research this record was kindly provided by the Auckland Returned Services Association, Returned Servicewomen's Branch; Marjorie Traill, Dorothy Grant, Daphne Shaw and Margaret Woollett. AWMM McNabb, S. (2015). 100 years New Zealand military nursing : New Zealand Army nursing service : Royal New Zealand Nursing Corps, 1915-2015. Hawke's Bay, N.Z.: Sherayl McNabb. AWMM Harper, G., Clements, C., & Johns., R. (2019). For King and Other Countries: The New Zealanders Who Fought in Other Services in the First World War. Auckland, New Zealand: Massey University Press. AWMM p.167,169,170 AWMM Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2. AWMM 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
