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General Sir JOHN STEVEN COWANS

Regiment & Unit/Ship

General Staff

Date of Death

Died 16 April 1921

Age 59 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KENSAL GREEN (ST. MARY'S) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY

Terrace 130.

United Kingdom

Private Memorial - Terrace 130

Photographer: John Hardman

  • Secondary Unit, Regiment late Rifle Brigade
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Knight Grand Cross of the Bath, Knight Grand Cross of St. Michael and St. George, Member of the Royal Victorian Order
  • Additional Info Son of John Cowans, of Carlisle; married Eva May, daughter of the Rev. John Edmund Coulson. Joined Rifle Brigade 1881; Q.M.G., War Office 1912-19.
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