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Military service
Service number:
81183
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
8th Bn.
Birth:
September 10, 1892
Enlistment:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
September 26, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. F. 30.
Digital gallery of Private Herbert Cowell
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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 697 of 900. Originally buried West of Courcelette, 4 ¾ miles North North East of Albert. His body was subsequently exhumed and re-interred in Regina Trench Cemetery after the Armistice, as part of the concentration of graves process. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Cowell
Digital gallery of
Private Herbert Cowell
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 71 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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