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Private DAVID LEONARD COTTERILL

Service Number: 5114028
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 May 1940

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

OOSTTAVERNE WOOD CEMETERY

IV. AA. 7.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Leonard Percy and Clara Elizabeth Cotterill, of Yardley Wood, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON, DEAR DAVID, SLEEP, SWEETLY AT REST IN JESU'S KEEPING
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Buried or commemorated at

OOSTTAVERNE WOOD CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1238
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