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Private JAMES MCCAUL COWAN

Service Number: 453682
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

58th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 April 1916

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAPLE COPSE CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. H. 9.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. William Cowan, of Georgetown, Ontario; husband of Elizabeth Blair Cowan, of 24, Merrill Avenue, Toronto, Ontario.
  • Personal Inscription ONE SWEETLY SOLEMN THOUGHT SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS
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Buried or commemorated at

MAPLE COPSE CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 309
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