Written on back: 'F/O Matthew John Cooke. Sept. 10th. 1943. died Oct 5th 44.' This photograph was sent by F/O Cooke's mother to Mrs. Elizabeth Hill one of the two Blackley women who were first on the scene after his plane crashed in Blackley on October 4th 1944. The photograph was sent because Mrs. Hill represented Cooke's parents (who live in Canada), at the funeral.
1943
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Total copies: 1
Negative Sheet Number 1/7/17
Title:
Written on back: 'F/O Matthew John Cooke. Sept. 10th. 1943. died Oct 5th 44.' This photograph was sent by F/O Cooke's mother to Mrs. Elizabeth Hill one of the two Blackley women who were first on the scene after his plane crashed in Blackley on October 4th 1944. The photograph was sent because Mrs. Hill represented Cooke's parents (who live in Canada), at the funeral.
Date of work:
1943
Reference number:
GB124.DPA/1205/1
Level of description:
Item from Fonds: Documentary Photographic Archive (GB124.DPA)
Part of:
Use restrictions:
Unrestricted
Record types:
Greater Manchester County Record Office
Language:
English
Record number:
7450306