Kenneth Cooke blue plaque

This blue commemorative plaque records: Honouring Kenneth Cooke G.M. of Bridlington One of three survivors of the sinking of the SS Lulworth Hill 19th March 1943 Awarded the George Medal and Lloyds Medal for Bravery after spending 50 days on a raft before rescue by HMS Rapid. Recorded plaque organisation: Bridlington Tourism Association.

Kenneth Cooke was awarded the George Medal for his survival and resilience, spending 50 days on a raft after the sinking of SS Lulworth Hill in 1943; he is remembered for his exceptional endurance during World War II.