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Serjeant WILLIAM DONALD COTTON

Service Number: 1459736
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

215 Bty., 57 H.A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 29 January 1947

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GOSPORT (ANN'S HILL) CEMETERY

Plot 174. Grave 45.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Francis Donald and Agnes Annie Cotton, of Gosport; husband of Doris May Cotton, of Elson, Gosport.
  • Personal Inscription THE HILL WAS HARD TO CLIMB GOD CLOSED HIS WEARY EYELIDS SAYING, PEACE BE THINE.
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