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Boom Engineer Officer WILLIAM FRANCIS COWELL

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Naval Reserve

H.M.S. Barranca

Date of Death

Died 30 May 1944

Age 50 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TYNEMOUTH (PRESTON) CEMETERY

Sec. K. Grave 14088.

United Kingdom

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Mary Ann Cowell, of North Shields.
  • Personal Inscription IN MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND WHO DIED ON ACTIVE SERVICE. ALWAYS IN THE THOUGHTS OF HIS WIFE AND FAMILY
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