Incident
Policeman Blair Cook died as a result of complications from influenza while performing his assigned duties during the Influenza Pandemic.
Policeman Cook was an Oregon Army National Guard veteran.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, one child, and parents.
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- April 2, 2026
- Last updated
- July 23, 2026
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Tributes
I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Policeman Cook served with the Los Angeles Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Los Angeles community. Thank you for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Military Service
Blair Miller Cook served in the United States military before joining law enforcement. Full service record available on salute.nw.
Policeman Blair Miller Cook is one of 2,974 officers lost to illness connected to their service across the full record of this memorial — 9.1% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In CA, 75 of 1,837 officers were lost to illness connected to their service — 4.1% of this state's fallen. That is 5 percentage points below the national rate of 9.1%.
At Los Angeles Police Department, 22 of 240 officers on record were lost to illness connected to their service — 9.2% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Illness compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Blair Miller Cook's cause is highlighted.
How Blair Miller Cook Compares
When Illness Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Illness deaths across the full memorial record. Blair Miller Cook is highlighted in Jan.
Incident Location
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