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Private HARRY FRANCIS COWBURN

Service Number: 5727233
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 October 1942

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

XXV. G. 15.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest James Cowburn and Alice Cowburn; husband of Kathleen Mary Cowburn, of New Maldon, Surrey.
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Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 7368
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