Military service
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Son of Arthur Cossar and Caroline Kinslow, of Red Island, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland. Husband of Gertrude Stella Miles, of Ottor’s Point, Newfoundland. Father of five children, including Raymond Dennis and Samuel Miles Cossar.
He drowned accidentally on 15 February 1947 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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Fourth Mate John Cossar
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Fourth Mate John Cossar
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 116 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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HALIFAX (CAMP HILL) CEMETERY Nova Scotia, Canada
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