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Private WILLIAM BROWN COCKBURN

Service Number: 228924
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

42nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 August 1918

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HANGARD COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. G. 6.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of James and Elizabeth Cockburn, of 368, Peel St., Montreal, Canada. Born at Kirkintilloch, Glasgow, Scotland.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HOME AND COUNTRY
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