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We remember Richard Leslie Cowley
We remember Richard Leslie Cowley
Timeline
Timeline
1917
internment
pow
Holzminden
Hanover
Germany
Source:8933061
10th July 1917 - 17th December 1918
1917
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Northamptonshire Regiment
Source:8897281
10th July 1917
1917
location
Prisoner of war camp: Holzminden, Hanover
Germany
military residence address
Source:8933061
25th December 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Richard Leslie |
| Initials | RL |
| Last Name | Cowley |
| Source | 8897285 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prisoner of war camp: Holzminden, Hanover | Germany | military residence address | known 25th December 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Northamptonshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant |
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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Holzminden Prisoner of War CampMore about Holzminden Prisoner of War Camp
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Officers' Christmas dinner, Holzminden 1917More about Officers' Christmas dinner, Holzminden 1917
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Prisoners of War 1715-1945 Transcription | Trevor65535 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Second Lieutenant | Trevor65535 | |
| My Dearest: A war story, a love story, a true story of WW1 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 |
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