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Charles Launcelot Cotton

In memory of:

Gunner Charles Launcelot Cotton

March 15, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

343947

Age:

19

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Garrison Artillery

Division:

7th Siege Bty.

Additional Information


Son of James and Eleanor Cotton, of Navan, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 390 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:

II. E. 30.

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.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada.  CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames:  CORBI TO COZNI.  Microform Sequence 23; Volume Number 31829_B016732. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 167.  Page 359 of 900.
  • Inscription– Inscription to the memory of  Charles Launcelot Cotton on the family grave marker in St Mary's Anglican Cemetery, Navan, Ontario
  • War Memorial– Charles Cotton is commemorated on the War Memorial in Navan, Ontario, dedicated to THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN THE MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO SERVED OUR COUNTRY AND OF THOSE WHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE.  LEST WE FORGET
  • Inscription– Charles Cotton is commemorated on the War Memorial in Navan, Ontario, dedicated to THE GLORY OF GOD AND IN THE MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO SERVED OUR COUNTRY AND OF THOSE WHO PAID THE SUPREME SACRIFICE.  LEST WE FORGET

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