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Corporal W J COTTAM

Service Number: 32545V
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces

Date of Death

Died 04 April 1945

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY

III, C, 14.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Bronze Star (U.S.A.). Son of William C. and Janet A. Cottam, of Krugersdorp, Transvaal. Bronze Star (U.S.A.).
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF OUR DEAR SON JACKIE. TO MEMORY EVER DEAR
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