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Captain SIDNEY EDWARD COWAN

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

29th Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 17 November 1916

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAGNICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY

II. B. 13.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross and 2 Bars
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. P. D. Cowan, D Sc formerly of Castlemount, Castlenock, Co. Dublin.
  • Personal Inscription ALSO IN MEMORY OF HIS BROTHER CAPTAIN P.C. COWAN, R.F.C. 8TH NOVEMBER, 1917. AGE 22 FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH
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Buried or commemorated at

CAGNICOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 283
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