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We remember Jack Cobley
We remember Jack Cobley
Timeline
Timeline
1878
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7504402
1878
1916
dates
Age 38
Source:7504402
21st September 1916
service
British Army
Sapper
43053
Royal Engineers
Source:871588
service
British Army
Sapper
43053
Royal Engineers
13th Signal
Source:8975426
1916
death
Not War Related
Died at sea
Iraq
Source:7504402
Source:8975426
21st September 1916
burial
Iraq
Source:7504402
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Jack |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Cobley |
| Source | 871588 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 43053 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 43053 | Royal Engineers | 13th Signal | Sapper |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Robert74668 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Robert74668 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Basra | Robert74668 |
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