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Bertram Cookson

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Forename Bertram
Surname Cookson
Middle Name Clare
Memorial Unknown
Age 29
Address 197 Thames St, Chatham, Ontario, Canada
Parents' Address As above
Township
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Ross Munro & Co, Wine and spirit merchants, Wigan
Regiment Canadian Infantry 1st Batt
Day of Death 30
Month of Death April
Year of Death 1915
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Regiment Number 6301
Name of War First World War
Location Unknown
Additional Information Emigrated to Canada 5 years before war broke out
Son of John Holland Cookson and Frances

CWGC, WO 29/5/17