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Second Lieutenant WILFRID MAURICE COOKSEY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

"B" Special Coy.

Date of Death

Died 13 April 1917

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

I. H. 64.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late John Hudson Cooksey, Mining Engineer, of West Bromwich and Handsworth, and Phebe Cooksey, of New Vale, Balsall Common, Nr. Coventry.
  • Personal Inscription FIDELITER, FORTITER, FELICITER
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Buried or commemorated at

BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1181
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