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Military service
Service number:
C/781
Age:
21
Rank:
Lance Bombardier
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Artillery
Division:
14 Field Regiment
Death:
October 18, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VII. A. 8.
Additional information
Son of Alexander and Margaret Cowie; Husband of Mary Cowie, of Wallsend-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England.
Digital gallery of Lance Bombardier Henry William Cowie
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Photo of Henry William Cowie
This is Henry William Cowie on his farm in Heckston, Ontario. The last picture taken of him before entering the war. He was seventeen in 1938. -
Henry William Cowie, photo 2
Henry William Cowie - 1943 -
Entrance
Photo submitted by Marg Liessens -
Cross of Sacrifice
Photo submitted by Marg Liessens -
Grave marker
Photo submitted by Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Lance Bombardier Henry William Cowie
Digital gallery of
Lance Bombardier Henry William Cowie
Digital gallery of
Lance Bombardier Henry William Cowie
Digital gallery of
Lance Bombardier Henry William Cowie
Digital gallery of
Lance Bombardier Henry William Cowie
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 281 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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