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Corporal WILLIAM JOHN COX

Service Number: 2069809
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

502 Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 03 June 1941

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHISELDON CEMETERY

Cons. Sec. Grave 513.

United Kingdom

2069809 CORPORAL W.J. COX ROYAL ENGINEERS Date Of Death: 3rd June 1941 Age: 24 A kerb grave. A private burial plot. Headstone is clean, legible and stable. No signs of damage. The surrounding area around the grave is free of detritus. The kerb surround is showing signs of wear. But this is private property. The headstone is placed just outside the kerbed area of the plot. Nothing untoward to report. No action by CWGC required.

Photographer: Eain Findlay

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William Herbert and Rosa Mary Cox, of Swindon.
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Buried or commemorated at

CHISELDON CEMETERY
Wiltshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 35
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