George Cooke (rower), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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New Zealand rower
Date of Birth: 17-Mar-1906
Place of Birth: Blenheim, New Zealand
Date of Death: 23-May-1941
Profession: rower
Nationality: New Zealand
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About George Cooke (rower)
- George Campbell Cooke (17 March 1906 – 23 May 1941) was a New Zealand rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.
- He was a member of the New Zealand boat which was eliminated in the repêchage of the eight competition.Cooke was born in Blenheim.
- He was killed in action during World War II at Servia, Greece.
- He was a Corporal in the New Zealand Army, and died of wounds during the Allied retreat in the Greek campaign of 1941.
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