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#8531, Robert Chevallier COOKE
| Born | 1891 |
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| Died | 1972 in Braintree, Essex (Buried Finchinfield Church, Braintree, Essex. |
| Father | Frederick William COOKE (1859 - 1934) |
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| Mother | Frances Sophia HARVEY (1857 - 1937) |
Robert was awarded the Order of the Nile, in 1940 by King Farouk of Egypt. "TheKing has been pleased to give and grant unto this gentleman his Majesty's Royal Licence and Authority to wear decorations conferred upon him by His Majesty The King of Egypt in recognition of valuable services rendered by him in the employment of the Sudan Government."
Timeline
Born
Married Sheila Mary Isabella Stanley TURNER in Abbassia, Cairo, Egypt
Birth of Son, William Robert COOKE
Birth of Son, Harry Michael COOKE
Death of Father, Frederick William COOKE
Death of Mother, Frances Sophia HARVEY
Died 1972