Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Ewart Cockram
In memory of:
Air Commodore William Ewart Cockram
February 22, 1946
Military Service
47
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Additional Information
Son of John William and Blanch Cockram, of Upper Parkstone, Dorsetshire, England; husband of Dorothy Cockram, of Toronto.
Commemorated on Page 583 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada
Sec. 27. Lot G. Grave 21.
OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY contains 98 Commonwealth burials of the First World War and 113 from the Second World War. Many of the graves are in the two veterans plots, where there is also a Cross of Sacrifice dedicated to all service casualties buried in the cemetery. The OTTAWA CREMATION MEMORIAL is in a shelter adjoining the newer of the veterans plots in the cemetery and commemorates 26 Second World War servicmen whose remains were cremated elsewhere in Canada and the U.S.A.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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