| 词条 | C. R. Cooke |
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|name= Conrad Reginald Cooke |birth_date = {{Birth date|1901|08|31|df=yes}} |birth_place = India |death_date = {{Death date and age|1996|12|27|1901|08|31|df=yes}} |death_place = Maidstone, Kent, England |image= |caption= |nickname= |allegiance= |serviceyears= 1940 – 1946 |rank= Lieutenant Colonel |branch= |commands= |unit= |battles= |awards= OBE |laterwork= }} Lieutenant-Colonel Conrad Reginald Cooke, OBE (31 August 1901 – 27 December 1996) was an English early Himalayan mountaineer. In 1935, alone and without oxygen, he reached the summit of Kabru North. His achievement remained the highest solo climb until 1953. [1]In June 1944 while Director of Line Construction, Posts and Telegraphs, New Delhi, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire.[2] He was emergency commissioned into the Indian Army on the 13 December 1940[3] and was released as a Major with the honorary rank of Lieutenant-Colonel on 30 November 1946.[4] References1. ^{{cite book |last=Isserman |first=Maurice |title=Fallen Giants |location=New Haven CT |publisher=Yale University Press |year=2008 |isbn=0-300-11501-6 |page=197 }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Cooke, Conrad Reginald}}2. ^{{London Gazette|issue=36544|supp=y|page=2588|date=2 June 1944}} 3. ^London Gazette 2 May 1941 4. ^London Gazette 10 September 1948 6 : British mountain climbers|British Indian Army officers|1996 deaths|Indian Army personnel of World War II|Officers of the Order of the British Empire|1901 births |
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