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Edward Leroy CookAge: 79 years19342013

Name
Edward Leroy Cook
Given names
Edward Leroy
Surname
Cook
Birth May 4, 1934 24 23
Census May 7, 1940 (Age 6 years)
Birth of a brotherLeo Owen Cook
August 5, 1942 (Age 8 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 7 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 15 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Death of a fatherClaude Leroy “Buster” Cook
March 8, 1961 (Age 26 years)
Death of a brotherLeo Owen Cook
May 12, 1962 (Age 28 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 11 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death of a half-brotherBobby Gene Cook
September 1, 2012 (Age 78 years)
Death November 26, 2013 (Age 79 years)
Burial November 30, 2013 (4 days after death)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Maple Grove Cemetery
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father
mother
Leatha Rose Glenn
Birth: January 26, 1911Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas, United States
Death: June 4, 2014Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
himself
Edward Leroy Cook
Birth: May 4, 1934 24 23Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas, United States
Death: November 26, 2013Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
sister
Private
brother
Private
brother
Private
younger brother
Leo Owen Cook
Birth: August 5, 1942 32 31Manitou Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States
Death: May 12, 1962Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
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father
step-mother
Marriage: 1926Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
22 months
half-sister
Leona Lavonne Cook
Birth: November 3, 1927 17 17Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
Death: November 3, 1927Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
13 months
half-sister
Anna Louise Cook
Birth: November 23, 1928 18 18Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
Death: November 23, 1928Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
15 months
half-brother
Bobby Gene Cook
Birth: February 23, 1930 19 19Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
Death: September 1, 2012Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
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Edward Leroy Cook
Birth: May 4, 1934 24 23Lecompton, Douglas, Kansas, United States
Death: November 26, 2013Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States
wife
Private

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