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Military service
Service number:
B/75000
Age:
38
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
48th Highlanders of Canada
Death:
July 25, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
D, C, 417.
Additional information
Husband of Hannah Cockburn, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private James Cockburn
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Entrance
Agira Canadian War Cemetery - 2013 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave marker
Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens - 2013 -
Agira Canadian War Cemetery
Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens - 2013 -
Cross of Sacrifice
Cross of Sacrifice - Agira Canadian War Cemetery - 2013 -
Headstone of James Cockburn
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Entrance
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Agira Canadian War Cemetery
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Agira Canadian War Cemetery
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View of Mt. Enna
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Photo of JAMES COCKBURN
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Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of JAMES COCKBURN
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Badge
In memory of the members of the 48th Highlanders of Canada who went to war and did not come home. Submitted on behalf of the 48th Highlanders Museum, 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, ON M5J 1W9 Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me. -
Grave marker
James Cockburn's grave marker at Agira Canadian War Cemetery.
Digital gallery of
Private James Cockburn
Digital gallery of
Private James Cockburn
Digital gallery of
Private James Cockburn
Digital gallery of
Private James Cockburn
Digital gallery of
Private James Cockburn
Digital gallery of
Private James Cockburn
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 147 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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