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Bombardier WILLIAM COX

Service Number: A/28305
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Artillery

12 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 24 March 1945

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

V. H. 15.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Awards British Empire Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Mary Cox; husband of Gladys Wedgewood Cox, of Guelph, Ontario.
  • Personal Inscription WILLINGLY, COURAGEOUSLY, HIS BRAVE YOUNG LIFE HE GAVE. LOVINGLY REMEMBERED BY ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 2619
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