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Lance Corporal JAMES COOK COWAN

Service Number: 16280
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Scots Fusiliers

6th/7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 July 1917

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL)

III. K. 2.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Helen Cowan, of 1, North Hamilton St., Kilmamock.
  • Personal Inscription WHEN HE SHALL APPEAR WE SHALL BE LIKE HIM
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Buried or commemorated at

PERTH CEMETERY (CHINA WALL)
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2798
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