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Serjeant ERNEST RICHARD COX

Service Number: 277295
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

62nd Broad Gauge Rly. Operating Coy.

Date of Death

Died 08 March 1921

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SMETHWICK OLD CHURCHYARD

4075.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Emily Cox, husband of Ada Emily Cox (nee Houghton), of 57, Church Lane, Smethwick.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED AS HE LIVED BRAVE & KIND ALWAYS IN MIND OF THOSE LEFT BEHIND
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Buried or commemorated at

SMETHWICK OLD CHURCHYARD
Staffordshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 31
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