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Sapper DEVEREUX SHIPLEY COCKBURN

Service Number: 149728
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Inland Water Transport

Date of Death

Died 02 September 1917

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DUNKIRK TOWN CEMETERY

II. A. 9.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Jeken Cockhurn and Edith Cockburn; husband of Isabel Mary Catherine Cockburn, of 29, Grafton Rd., Acton, London.
  • Personal Inscription A PERFECT HEART
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Buried or commemorated at

DUNKIRK TOWN CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 1269
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