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We remember Matthew Cowan
We remember Matthew Cowan
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1906
1906
1918
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Matthew |
| Initials | M |
| Last Name | Cowan |
| Source | 7702354 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 13739 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division | |||
| Royal Navy | PO/13739 | Royal Marine Light Infantry | Private | ||
| Royal Navy | PO/13739 | Royal Marine Light Infantry - H.M.S. "Blake." | Private |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis | wife |
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Communities
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| Royal Marine Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
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