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Serjeant PERCY COWELL

Service Number: 5289
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

59th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 09 February 1918

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY

XXVII. FF. 12A.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Matilda Cowell, of 136, St. Leonards Rd., Far Cotton, Northampton. His brother Frank Cowell also fell.
  • Personal Inscription ALTHOUGH THE SEA AND DEATH DIVIDE FOND MEMORY EVER CLINGS MOTHER
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