Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Brown Cockburn
In memory of:
Private William Brown Cockburn
August 1, 1918
Military Service
228924
25
Army
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
42nd Bn.
Additional Information
May 16, 1893
Kirkintilloch, Glasgow, Scotland
Son of James and Elizabeth Cockburn, of Montreal, Quebec.
Commemorated on Page 386 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
HANGARD COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme, France
III. G. 6.
Hangard is a village in the Department of the Somme, 5 kilometres south of Villers-Bretonneux, in the valley of the Luce. HANGARD COMMUNAL CEMETERY is a little east of the village on the north side of the road to Demuin and the EXTENSION is on the west side of the Communal Cemetery.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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