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Private WILLIAM HENRY COWELL

Service Number: 4195
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Northumberland Fusiliers

"X" Coy. 8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 September 1916

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY

XII. E. 15.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Jane and the late John Cowell, of North Shields; husband of Margaret Bell Cowell, of 46, Rudyerd St., North Shields. Also wounded at the Dardanelles Oct., 1915.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIEND
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