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George William Cochrane

In memory of:

Private George William Cochrane

April 14, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

910128

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)

Division:

46th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

July 31, 1893
Portage La Prairie, Manitoba

Enlistment:

March 14, 1916
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Commemorated on Page 217 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

I. A. 6.

Location:

Barlin is a village about 11 kilometres south-west of Bethune on the D188, between the Bethune-Arras and Bethune-St. Pol roads, about 6.5 kilometres south-east of Bruay. The BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY and EXTENSION lie to the north of the village on the D171 road to Houchin.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 431 of 1384.

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    Circumstances of Death Registers
    Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 431 of 1384.
  • Photo of GEORGE WILLIAM COCHRANE– Training at Sewell

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    Photo of GEORGE WILLIAM COCHRANE – Training at Sewell
  • Group Photo– Just prior to leaving overseas

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    Group Photo
    Group Photo – Just prior to leaving overseas
  • Newspaper clipping– Manitoba Free Press Saturday April 28, 1917

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    Newspaper clipping – Manitoba Free Press Saturday April 28, 1917
  • Newspaper clipping– Unknown newspaper clipping

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    Newspaper clipping – Unknown newspaper clipping
  • Newspaper clipping– Unknown newspaper clipping

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    Newspaper clipping – Unknown newspaper clipping
  • Letter– H.J. Dawson Letter

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    Letter – H.J. Dawson Letter
  • Letter– Sister-In-Charge Front of Letter

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    Letter – Sister-In-Charge Front of Letter
  • Letter– Sister-In-Charge Back of Letter

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    Letter
    Letter – Sister-In-Charge Back of Letter
  • Grave marker

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    Grave marker
  • Grave marker

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    Grave marker
    Grave marker
  • Photo of George William Cochrane– Pte. George William Cochrane 910128 took part in Canada's greatest battle at Vimy Ridge April 1917. He was assigned to the 46th Battalion of the 4th Canadian Division which fought and captured "The Pimple"

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    Photo of George William Cochrane
    Photo of George William Cochrane – Pte. George William Cochrane 910128 took part in Canada's greatest battle at Vimy Ridge April 1917. He was assigned to the 46th Battalion of the 4th Canadian Division which fought and captured "The Pimple"
  • Photo of George William Cochrane– Pte. George William Cochrane 910128 took part in Canada's greatest battle at Vimy Ridge April 1917. He was assigned to the 46th Battalion of the 4th Canadian Division which fought and captured "The Pimple"

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    Photo of George William Cochrane
    Photo of George William Cochrane – Pte. George William Cochrane 910128 took part in Canada's greatest battle at Vimy Ridge April 1917. He was assigned to the 46th Battalion of the 4th Canadian Division which fought and captured "The Pimple"

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