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Military service
Service number:
187549
Age:
26
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
1st Canadian Mounted Rifles (Saskatchewan Regt.)
Birth:
October 10, 1890
Enlistment:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
April 10, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. B. 19.
Digital gallery of Private Mark Cockle
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Grave Marker
Photo taken by the International Wargraves Photography Project -
Original Grave Marker
Original grave site of Mark Cockle (second white marker directly below the large cross). Image from 8th Canadian Field Ambulance photograph album (http://contentdm.ucalgary.ca/cdm4/document.php?CISOROOT=/cmh&CISOPTR=32569&REC=1) -
Photo of MARK COCKLE
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Bois Carre British Cemetery located on Vimy Ridge at the eastern edge of the town of Thelus, France. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Bois Carre British Cemetery
Bois Carre British Cemetery - The Bois Carre British Cemetery located on Vimy Ridge at the eastern edge of the town of Thelus, France. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial.(John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 499 of 1384.
BOIS-CARRE BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Thelus is a village 7 kilometres north of Arras and BOIS-CARRE BRITISH CEMETERY is about half a mile east of the village on the south side of the D49 road to Bailleul-sire-Berthoult.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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