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Gunner THOMAS COCKBURN

Service Number: 760999
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

178 Bty., 63 A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died Between 10 April 1940 and 11 April 1940

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SOUTH RONALDSAY (ST. PETER) CHURCHYARD

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Alice Cockburn, of Sunderland, Co. Durham; husband of Maria Cockburn, of Sunderland.
  • Personal Inscription HIS NATURE WAS GENTLE, HIS ACTIONS KIND, IT'S HARD IN THIS WORLD HIS EQUAL TO FIND
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