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Lance Corporal JAMES HENRY COWELL

Service Number: 112906
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

252nd Tunnelling Coy.

Date of Death

Died 16 February 1917

Age 47 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AUCHONVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY

II. J. 18.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Elizabeth Cowell, of Allerton Bywater; husband of Martha Cowell, of Garden Cottage, Allerton Bywater, near Castleford, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription THOUGH DEATH DIVIDES SWEET MEMORIES CLING
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