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Gunner EDWARD COX

Service Number: 1779578
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

Date of Death

Died 16 August 1943

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY

I. D. 22.

Italy

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and No. 2 Commando
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert and Louise Cox, of Blackpool, Lancashire; husband of M. (Peggy) Cox, of Blackpool.
  • Personal Inscription IN THE MIDST OF LIFE WE ARE IN DEATH
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Buried or commemorated at

CATANIA WAR CEMETERY, SICILY
Italy
Number of casualties: 2142
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