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Burial/memorial information
Son of William A. and Edith Marian Cowan of Guelph, Ontario. Husband of Dorothy Cowan (née Dorie) of Kitchener, Ontario, and father of Josine Alix Cowan.
Brother of Lieutenant William MacDonald Cowan, who died on November 16, 1944, while serving as a Canloan officer with the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment).
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Photo of David Cowan
David Cowan in March 1942 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Kitchener Public Library collection of WorldWar Two Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War Two Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War Two Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Entrance
Photo submitted by Marg Liessens -
Cross of Sacrifice
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Grave marker
Photo submitted by Marg Liessens
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Captain David Lacy Cowan
Digital gallery of
Captain David Lacy Cowan
Digital gallery of
Captain David Lacy Cowan
Digital gallery of
Captain David Lacy Cowan
Digital gallery of
Captain David Lacy Cowan
Digital gallery of
Captain David Lacy Cowan
Digital gallery of
Captain David Lacy Cowan
Digital gallery of
Captain David Lacy Cowan
Digital gallery of
Captain David Lacy Cowan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 281 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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