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Military service
Service number:
910128
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
46th Bn.
Birth:
July 31, 1893
Portage La Prairie, Manitoba
Enlistment:
March 14, 1916
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
April 14, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. A. 6.
Digital gallery of Private George William Cochrane
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Photo of George William Cochrane
Pte. George William Cochrane 910128 took part in Canada's greatest battle at Vimy Ridge April 1917. He was assigned to the 46th Battalion of the 4th Canadian Division which fought and captured "The Pimple" -
Photo of George William Cochrane
Pte. George William Cochrane 910128 took part in Canada's greatest battle at Vimy Ridge April 1917. He was assigned to the 46th Battalion of the 4th Canadian Division which fought and captured "The Pimple" -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 431 of 1384. -
Photo of GEORGE WILLIAM COCHRANE
Training at Sewell -
Group Photo
Just prior to leaving overseas -
Newspaper clipping
Manitoba Free Press Saturday April 28, 1917 -
Newspaper clipping
Unknown newspaper clipping -
Newspaper clipping
Unknown newspaper clipping -
Letter
H.J. Dawson Letter -
Letter
Sister-In-Charge Front of Letter -
Letter
Sister-In-Charge Back of Letter -
Grave marker
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Grave marker
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 217 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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