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Private PETER WILSON COWAN

Service Number: S/16173
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

11th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 September 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. A. 12.

France

PM white marble cross with kerbs

Photographer: Gus Kennedy

CH Portland

Photographer: Gus Kennedy

CH Portland

Photographer: Gus Kennedy

PM 5' riven marble cross on three step base

Photographer: Gus Kennedy

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alexander Wilson Cowan, J.P., of 13, Barr St., Glasgow.
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Buried or commemorated at

DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2167
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