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Horace Cox

In memory of:

Private Horace Cox

September 29, 1916

Military Service

Service Number:

110107

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)

Additional Information

Born:

February 3, 1896

Son of Mr. A. and Mrs. Laura Cox, of Magog, Quebec; husband of Bertha Cox, of 41, Bentinck St., Moses Gate, Farnworth, Lancs.

Commemorated on Page 71 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

III. D. 43.

Location:

Puchevillers is a village about 19 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The PUCHEVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY is a little west of the village. The first Commonwealth War Graves Commission signpost is situated by the church in the village.

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: CORBI to COZNI. Microform Sequence 23; Volume Number 31829_B016732. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 167. Page 817 of 900.

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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: CORBI to COZNI. Microform Sequence 23; Volume Number 31829_B016732. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 167. Page 817 of 900.
  • Honour Roll– Mill Staff, Magog, Quebec, Dominion Textile Company Ltd.

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    Honour Roll
    Honour Roll – Mill Staff, Magog, Quebec, Dominion Textile Company Ltd.
  • Honour Roll– Honour Roll, Dominion Textile Company Ltd. Pte. Horace Cox's name appears as a member of their staff at Magog, Quebec. Source: The Standard / Canada's Aid to the Allies and Peace Memorial. Edited by Frederick Yorston. Published by the Montreal Standard Publishing Co., Ltd., Montreal. This large Souvenir Edition magazine included the Rolls of Honour for various prominent Canadian businesses.

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    Honour Roll
    Honour Roll – Honour Roll, Dominion Textile Company Ltd. Pte. Horace Cox's name appears as a member of their staff at Magog, Quebec. Source: The Standard / Canada's Aid to the Allies and Peace Memorial. Edited by Frederick Yorston. Published by the Montreal Standard Publishing Co., Ltd., Montreal. This large Souvenir Edition magazine included the Rolls of Honour for various prominent Canadian businesses.

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