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Private GEORGE WILLIAM COWLISHAW

Service Number: 14774490
Regiment & Unit/Ship

General Service Corps

Date of Death

Died 31 May 1944

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SHEFFIELD (CITY ROAD) CEMETERY

Spec. Memorial.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John William and Gladys Cowlishaw, of Sheffield.
  • Personal Inscription WE HAVE LOST, HEAVEN HAS GAINED ONE OF THE BEST THIS WORLD CONTAINED
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Buried or commemorated at

SHEFFIELD (CITY ROAD) CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 350
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