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We remember Edgar Cockcroft
We remember Edgar Cockcroft
Timeline
Timeline
1914
dates
Age 30
Source:8826035
26th August 1914
service
British Army
Private
8439
Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:873911
location
62, Daisy St., Great Horton, Bradford.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8826035
1914
death
Source:8826035
26th August 1914
burial
Source:8826035
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edgar |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Cockcroft |
| Source | 873911 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62, Daisy St., Great Horton, Bradford. | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8439 | Yorkshire Light Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily | mother | ||
| Oliver Cockroft | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| C. W. G. C. | john14663 |
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