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Private WILLIAM COWE

Service Number: 3059398
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment)

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 June 1944

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

V. F. 14.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Isabella Armstrong Cowe; husband of Euphemia Denholm Cowe, of Aberlady, East Lothian.
  • Personal Inscription SAFE IS YOUR REFUGE SWEET IS YOUR REST WE MISS YOU MOST THAT LOVED YOU BEST
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2182
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