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Second Lieutenant DEREK PERCY COX

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

27th Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 21 August 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ

VIII. J. 29.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Maj. Gen. Sir Percy Z. Cox, G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E., K.C.S.I., and Lady Cox, D.B.E., of "Woodlands," Clapham, Beds.; husband of the late Ethel Cox.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE THEE, HE TOOK THEE AND HE WILL RESTORE THEE
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Buried or commemorated at

CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY, SOUCHEZ
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 7661
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