Alan Dudley COOTE

1922 - 2021  (98 years)

• Name	Alan Dudley COOTE
  Birth	4 Feb 1922	Edmonton RD   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	A052FCD50D1B44B5828EC526EDFE725E9A6F
  Death	22 Jan 2021	Guisborough, Yorkshire   [3]
  Notes	Retired from No 4 Commando as a Major. This is copied from https://forum.commandoveterans.org/cdoForum/posts/list/7631.page: Mally Cootes posted this on No 4 Commando "So sorry to announce that we have now lost another of our War Hero's from No 4 Commando Major Alan Dudley Coote Rtd who was 98 years old 2 weeks shy of 99 and what an innings he had. Started in the Buffs East Kent regiment joined the No 4 Commando for the Dieppe raids and DDAY landings moved to the Parachute regiment and on to the RAOC until he retired. Another Brave man with so many stories. Passed away peacefully in his sleep while in James Cook Hospital.".
  Person ID	I3343	Canterbury, Kent
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2024

  
  

  Family	Daphne Margaret Minter,   b. 30 Mar 1924, Hampstead RD d. Sep 2017, Oxfordshire RD (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	Jun 1947	Exmoor RD   [4]
  Family ID	F898	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S14] BMD index, Q1 1922 Edmonton 3a/1193. (Reliability: 3). [S162] 1939 Register at findmypast.co.uk. [S206] England and Wales, Death Index, 1989-2021 at ancestry.com. [S14] BMD index, Q2 1947 Exmoor 7c/426. (Reliability: 3).