We remember John Alfred Cowin

We remember John Alfred Cowin

Timeline

Timeline

birth United Kingdom Source:7512545
1918
awards Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration Source:8789954 16th July 1918
service British Army Private 30060 Royal Lancaster Regiment Source:5021489
service British Army Private 30060 King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 8th Battalion Source:8789953
1918
death Source:7512545 13th April 1918
burial Ploegsteert Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Hainaut Belgium Panel 2 Source:8789953

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John Alfred
Initials JA
Last Name Cowin,
Source 7512545
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 30060 Royal Lancaster Regiment Private
British Army 30060 King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) 8th Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
MM British Award/Decoration
Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Medal Index Cards Transcription Fife3190

External Evidence

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Medal Index Card - Image R58235
Commonwealth War Graves Commission - image R58235
London Gazette 16 July 1918 - Military Medal R58235

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