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Swanage - Obituary and WW2 info request
« on: Wednesday 14 May 14 12:36 BST (UK) »
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Seeking details on any obituary/Death Notice also anything confirming WW2 Service. My Great Uncle George Frederick W COOPER, born 1914, Wareham. Died 1986 (1/4 not confirmed sorry) Swanage. Possibly married Edith J. RIDOUT after 1939
HARRISON - Kidderminster/Leicester/Loughborough, BASKERVILLE - Bromyard, COOPER - Wareham, BARTLETT - Swindon Wiltshire, Swanage
COOPER - Corfe Castle, Swanage, Wareham, Steeple
PERRINS and PERK - Old Swinford

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Re: Swanage - Obituary and WW2 info request
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 14 May 14 12:43 BST (UK) »
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Possibly married Edith J. RIDOUT after 1939

See freebmd - marriage was 1939

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also anything confirming WW2 Service
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http://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=652166.msg4985583#msg4985583
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Re: Swanage - Obituary and WW2 info request
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 14 May 14 12:50 BST (UK) »
His death was registered in August 1986

Doesn't appear to have been any children born to the marriage.  Edith b 1918 died 2000
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Re: Swanage - Obituary and WW2 info request
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 14 May 14 12:53 BST (UK) »
Thank you very much :)
HARRISON - Kidderminster/Leicester/Loughborough, BASKERVILLE - Bromyard, COOPER - Wareham, BARTLETT - Swindon Wiltshire, Swanage
COOPER - Corfe Castle, Swanage, Wareham, Steeple
PERRINS and PERK - Old Swinford