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Second Lieutenant JOHN COWHERD

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Worcestershire Regiment

5th Bn. attd. 4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 September 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY

XVII. B. 9.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of John and Margaret Alice Cowherd, of 6, Greenmore Rd., Knowle, Bristol.
  • Personal Inscription THROUGH THE GOLDEN GATES OF SUNSET INTO THE JOYS BEYOND
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Buried or commemorated at

HOOGE CRATER CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 5916
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