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Gunner GEORGE HENRY COWELL

Service Number: 1114303
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

125 Anti-Tank Regt.

Date of Death

Died 14 June 1943

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY

6. A. 24.

Thailand

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest and Ellen Cowell, of Oldham, Lancashire; husband of Mary Elizabeth Cowell, of Oldham.
  • Personal Inscription THE CALL, HIS COUNTRY; THE ANSWER, HIS LIFE. IN SILENCE WE REMEMBER. MARY, MILDRED
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Buried or commemorated at

KANCHANABURI WAR CEMETERY
Thailand
Number of casualties: 6982
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