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We remember James Herbert Cowshall
We remember James Herbert Cowshall
Timeline
Timeline
1891
1892
location
4 Rosebank Willingdon, Sussex
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8452558
1892 - 1912
1914
enlistment
Eastbourne
United Kingdom
Source:6153519
1914
1914
service
British Army
Driver
13141
Royal Field Artillery
royal field artillery 12th Brigade
Source:8452558
1914 - 1915
education
Willingdon Church of England School
Willingdon Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:8452558
service
British Army
Driver
13141
Royal Field Artillery
35th Brigade
Source:986792
service
British Army
Driver
13141
Royal Field Artillery
Source:7144661
1915
death
Unknown
France
Source:7144661
Source:6153519
Source:8452564
16th May 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Grave 11.F.13
Source:8452564
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Herbert |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Cowshall |
| Source | 986792 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Rosebank Willingdon, Sussex | United Kingdom | parents address | 1892 - 1912 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 13141 | Royal Field Artillery | 35th Brigade | Driver | |
| British Army | 13141 | Royal Field Artillery | Driver | ||
| British Army | 13141 | Royal Field Artillery | royal field artillery 12th Brigade | Driver |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Cowshall | mother | ||
| James Cowshall | father |
Media
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WW1 Memorial Willingdon ChurchMemorial erected by public subscription situated on the north nave wall of the parish churchContributed by:
Rosalind66114 -
Rosebank Lower Willingdon, SusexRosebank Cottages beside the main Lewes to Eastbourne road at Lower WillingdonContributed by:
Rosalind66114 -
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Remembered with HonourDriver J H Cowshall, RFA, is buried in Le Touret Military Cemetery, France.Contributed by:
John72644 -
CWGC Head stoneHeadstone Grave: 11.F.13 le Touret Military Cemetery Richebourg l'Avoue FranceContributed by:
Rosalind66114
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | William1955 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | William1955 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | William1955 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | William1955 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Herbert Cowshall | Rosalind66114 | |
| WW1 Memorial Willingdon Church | Rosalind66114 | |
| Rosebank Lower Willingdon, Susex | Rosalind66114 | |
| War diary entry about his death | Edwin110085 | |
| Remembered with Honour | John72644 | |
| CWGC Head stone | Rosalind66114 |
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