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Lieutenant DOUGLAS COOKSON

Service Number: 259244
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

713 Artisan Works Coy

Date of Death

Died 13 December 1944

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PHALERON WAR CEMETERY

17. D. 6.

Greece

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Walter and Edith Cookson, of Lightcliffe, Yorkshire.
  • Personal Inscription HIS LIFE A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY HIS ABSENCE A SILENT GRIEF
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Buried or commemorated at

PHALERON WAR CEMETERY
Greece
Number of casualties: 2056
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