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Military service
Age:
22
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division:
21st Bn.
Enlistment:
St. Thomas, Ontario
Death:
December 1, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of John A. and J. Delia Cottam, of 432, Clarence St., London, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Bartholomew Cottam
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Newspaper Clipping
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CORBI TO COZNI. Microform Sequence 23; Volume Number 31829_B016732. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 167. Page 343 of 900. Body not recovered for burial. -
Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of Bartholomew Cottam
Lt "Bart" Cottam as pictured in the December 1918 edition of the Christmas Echo published in London Ontario --And in the Morning. There is an extensive biography and photo essay on Ltn Cottam at http://21stbattalion.ca/tributeac/cottam_bj.html -
Newspaper clipping
From the London Free Press December 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Bartholomew Cottam
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Bartholomew Cottam
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Bartholomew Cottam
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Bartholomew Cottam
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Bartholomew Cottam
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 71 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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