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We remember Edward Cookson
We remember Edward Cookson
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7080871
1915
service
British Army
Private
10273
Cheshire Regiment
Source:8976082
11th January 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8976082
11th January 1915
1917
discharge
Source:8976082
23rd March 1917
service
British Army
Private
10273
Cheshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:7080871
1920
death
United Kingdom
Source:7080871
5th July 1920
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
R.C. 850
Source:7080871
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Cookson |
| Source | 940899 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 10273 | Cheshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 10273 | Cheshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
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 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cheshire Regiment | R58235 |
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Stories
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