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Rifleman JAMES COWELL

Service Number: 2696
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Lancashire Regiment

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 24 May 1915

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY

III. E. 6.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Mary Alice Cowell, of 1, No. 2 Court, Victoria Place, Prescot, Lancs.
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Buried or commemorated at

NEW IRISH FARM CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 4759
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