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Private ROBERT SHIELDS COCKBURN

Service Number: 41396
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Lincolnshire Regiment

2nd/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 January 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. G. 4.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alice and the late Thomas Cockburn, of Sunderland.
  • Personal Inscription EVER REMEMBERED BY HIS LOVING MOTHER BROTHERS AND SISTER
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Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2106
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