Military service
Service number:
G/6258
Age:
32
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
April 27, 1912
Souris, Prince Edward Island
Enlistment:
June 1, 1942
Saint John, New Brunswick
Death:
November 6, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XI. D. 9.
Additional information
Husband of Dorothy Irene Cobb, of Saint John, New Brunswick.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Frank Howard Cobb
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Photo of Frank Howard Cobb
In Memory of a Grandfather we never knew, <BR> Lance Corporal, Frank Howard Cobb,<BR> North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment, R.C.I.C <BR> Died November 6, 1944<BR> Service Number: G/6258 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Telegraph Journal newspaper c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
From the New Brunswick Royal Canadian Legion Military Service Recognition Book. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
From the New Brunswick Royal Canadian Legion Military Service Recognition Book. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Piper behind grave marker. Photo taken on September 13, 2003. -
Gravemarker
Photo taken on September 13, 2003 -
Grave marker
COBB, FRANK HOWAR landed on D-DAY and wounded that same day. He went back from UK to France on August 29, 1944 and wounded on October 15, 1944 in the area Kapitaledam, Netherlands. He died as a result in Brugge, Belgium. Full profile: https://commonwealth-adegem.com/cobb-frank-howard
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Frank Howard Cobb
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Frank Howard Cobb
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Frank Howard Cobb
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Frank Howard Cobb
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Frank Howard Cobb
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Frank Howard Cobb
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Frank Howard Cobb
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 275 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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