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Son of William and Jane Cowan, of Kinnelknock, St. Anns, Lockerbie, Scotland.
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Lance Corporal Joseph John Cowan
Cap Badge of the 134th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada): LCpl Joseph John Cowan enlisted in the 134th Bn, but was transferred to the 19th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt S. Gilbert, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Lance Corporal Joseph John Cowan
Cap Badge 19th Bn . Pte John Joseph Cowan enlisted with the 134th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada), but was transferred to the 19th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt S. Gilbert, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Lance Corporal Joseph John Cowan
Bde and Div patches of the 4th Bde and 2nd Div CEF of which the 19th Bn was part. Pte Joseph John Cowan enlisted with the 134th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada), but was transferred to the 19th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt S. Gilbert, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Lance Corporal Joseph John Cowan
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 669 of 900.
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Lance Corporal Joseph John Cowan
From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Joseph John Cowan
From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Cap Badge of the 134th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada): LCpl Joseph John Cowan enlisted in the 134th Bn, but was transferred to the 19th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt S. Gilbert, 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Cap Badge 19th Bn . Pte John Joseph Cowan enlisted with the 134th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada), but was transferred to the 19th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt S. Gilbert, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Bde and Div patches of the 4th Bde and 2nd Div CEF of which the 19th Bn was part. Pte Joseph John Cowan enlisted with the 134th Bn (48th Highlanders of Canada), but was transferred to the 19th Bn as a reinforcement. Submitted by Capt S. Gilbert, 15th Bn Memorial Project team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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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 669 of 900.
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From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
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Page 390 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LIGNY-ST. FLOCHEL BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Ligny-St.Flochel is a village about 6.5 kilometres east of St.Pol on the main road to Arras. The distance from Ligny-St. Flochel to Arras is approximately 24 kilometres. The Ligny-St.Flochel British Cemetery is situated to the south of the village on the east side of the road to the village of Averdoingt.
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