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Lance Corporal REUBEN ROBERTS COWGILL

Service Number: 240921
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Lancashire Regiment

1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 September 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YPRES TOWN CEMETERY EXTENSION

II. F. 8.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Mary Cowgill, of 10, Manchester Terrace, Blackpool. Padiham, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription THOUGH LOST TO SIGHT TO MEMORY DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

YPRES TOWN CEMETERY EXTENSION
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 673
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