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Private HERBERT BENJAMIN COCKS

Service Number: 6893
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

20th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 31 August 1918

Age 40 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PERONNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

III. A. 10.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Benjamin Pollard Cocks and Alice Margaret Cocks; husband of V. S. Cocks, of "Mont St. Quentin," Osborne Rd., Manly Vale, New South Wales. Born at Adelaide, South Australia.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

PERONNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1697
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