We remember Cedric William John Cowgill

We remember Cedric William John Cowgill

Timeline

Timeline

1890
sibling Maud Mather Ann Cowgill Source:9578020 1890
1892
birth Nelson, Lancashire United Kingdom Source:7349665 Source:9578020 1892
1893
sibling Philip Snowden Cowgill Source:9578020 1893
1901
dates Age 8 Source:9578020 31st March 1901
1901
location 105 Bankhouse Road, Nelson, Lancashire United Kingdom parents address Source:9578020 31st March 1901
1911
dates Age 18 Source:9578031 2nd April 1911
1911
employment Shop Assistant Nelson, Lancashire United Kingdom Source:9578031 2nd April 1911
1911
location 73 Temple Street, Nelson, Lancashire United Kingdom parents address Source:9578031 2nd April 1911
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:983922 2nd October 1915 - 24th August 1916
service British Army Private 18297 Shropshire Light Infantry Source:983922
service British Army Private 18297 King's Shropshire Light Infantry Source:7349665
1916
death Killed in Action Source:7349665 24th August 1916
burial Thiepval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Pier and Face 12 A and 12 D Source:7349665

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Cedric William John
Initials CWJ
Last Name Cowgill
Source 9578031
First Names Cedric
Initials C
Last Name Cowgill
Source 9578031
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
105 Bankhouse Road, Nelson, Lancashire United Kingdom parents address known 31st March 1901
73 Temple Street, Nelson, Lancashire United Kingdom parents address known 2nd April 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 18297 Shropshire Light Infantry Private
British Army 18297 King's Shropshire Light Infantry Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
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
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Thomas Cowgill father
Sarah Cowgill nee mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Philip Snowden Cowgill brother 1893
Maud Mather Ann Cowgill sister 1890

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Ann144206
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Ann144206
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Ann144206

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Lives of the First World War Ann144206

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