ABOUT CYRIL COOKE
War hero who became Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief RAF Maintenance Command after being a senior Royal Air Force officer.
He served with the Royal Artillery during World War I and transferred to the Royal Flying Corps in 1915.
He was Chairman of the Royal Air Force Football Association.
He had a son, John who also joined the Royal Air Force.
Like him, Brendan Jackson was an officer in the Royal Air Force.
