Incident
Killed by enemy action during an air raid at the Fire Salvage Station.
Killed by enemy action, alongside two colleagues, Special Constables Ainsworth Spence Hodgson and Howell Ap-Einion Jones, during an air raid at the Fire Station of the Liverpool Salvage Corps, which formed part of Liverpool City Police.
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- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Special Superintendent Cooke served with the Liverpool Fire Salvage Corps.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Special Superintendent Cooke.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Special Superintendent Henry Cooke is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 54.2% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In ENG, 702 of 2,827 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 24.8% of this state's fallen. That is 29.4 percentage points below the national rate of 54.2%.
At Liverpool Fire Salvage Corps, 3 of 3 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Henry Cooke's cause is highlighted.
How Henry Cooke Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Henry Cooke is highlighted in May.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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