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Arthur Gordon Cowan

In memory of:

Private Arthur Gordon Cowan

August 8, 1921

Military Service


Service Number:

513674

Age:

35

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Army Service Corps

Additional Information


Born:

May 14, 1886

Son of James Davidson and Elizabeth Cowan, of Drumbo, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 556 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

AYR CEMETERY (Canada)
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

21. 24. 1st South.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– A shaft with statue (granite and bronze) at 32 Wilmot Street South, Drumbo, ON. 
Erected by the Village of Drumbo, this memorial was unveiled in 1920 and dedicated in loving memory of local fallen heroes.
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[front/devant]

ARTHUR G. COWAN
FERGUSON COOK
A. JAMES GIBSON
ROBERT A. GIVEN
J. CHRYSLER KILGOUR
FRANCIS A. LAW
FREDERICK LODGE
ROBERT M. McTAGUE
WILLIAM R. WILSON

IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR FALLEN HEROES 1914 - 1918

[side/côté]

IN LOVING MEORY OF
ALFRED E. CLAYTON
J. McBETH MURRAY
BENTLEY ROBSON
CHARLES H. WALLACE
1939 - 1945
"GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN."
Photo Credit: Allison Nelson; Derek Pullen 
http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/nic-inm/sm-rm/mdsr-rdr-eng.asp?PID=592

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