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Lance Corporal JAMES M. COWAN

Service Number: K/52709
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Seaforth Highlanders of Canada

Date of Death

Died 01 September 1944

Age 43 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MONTECCHIO WAR CEMETERY

I. F. 7.

Italy

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of William Cowan and of Agnes Cowan (nee Spencer), of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription SUNSHINE FADES AND SHADOWS FALL BUT SWEET REMEMBRANCE OUTLASTS ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

MONTECCHIO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 582
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