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Signalman JOHN CAMPBELL COWAN

Service Number: 14226449
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Corps of Signals

Date of Death

Died 17 June 1943

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORT GLASGOW CEMETERY

Sec. L. Row 11. Grave 68.

United Kingdom

14226449 SIGNALMAN J C COWAN ROYAL SIGNALS 17TH JUNE 1943 AGE 19 ON BRITAINS ROLL OF HONOUR YOU WILL FIND OUR DEAR JOHN'S NAME

Photographer: Catherine McCaskill

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander and Moody Munn Campbell Cowan, of Port Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription ON BRITAIN'S ROLL OF HONOUR YOU WILL FIND OUR DEAR JOHN'S NAME
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Buried or commemorated at

PORT GLASGOW CEMETERY
Renfrewshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 59
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