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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

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • 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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