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We remember Anthony Cookson
We remember Anthony Cookson
Timeline
Timeline
enlistment
Bacup
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
47150
Royal Garrison Artillery
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service
British Army
Private
28270
Cheshire Regiment
1/5th Battalion
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1918
death
Killed in Action
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28th September 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Panel 6.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Anthony |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Cookson |
| Source | 940823 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 47150 | Royal Garrison Artillery | |||
| British Army | 28270 | Cheshire Regiment | 1/5th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: St. Nicholas (CE) Church War Memorial, Newchurch-in-Rossendale. (36 names)More about Borough of Rawtenstall: St. Nicholas (CE) Church War Memorial, Newchurch-in-Rossendale. (36 names)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian105013 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 | |
| Cheshire Regiment cap badge | Ian105013 |
Stories
Stories
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