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COOK, Neil Earl - Date of
birth
29 January 1925 -
Age
19 - Place of
birth
Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio -
Hometown
Butler County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35806020 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
301st Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 January 1945 - Place of
death
Orscholz, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 17 | 14 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Edward W. Cook (father)
Glen Cook (brother)
Marian Cook (sister)
Lutie Cook (sister)
Mark Cook (brother)
Florence Cook (sister)
More information
Pfc Neil E. Cook enlisted in Cincinnati, Ohio on 3 July 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Ohio Birth Index / 1940 Census / U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil
Photo source: Peter Schouteten