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COWLEY, CHARLES HENRY
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Full Name
COWLEY, CHARLES HENRY
Date Of Birth
21 Feb 1872
Age
44
Birth Place
Baghdad
Nationality
British
Date Of Death
25 Apr 1916
Incident Details
Taken Prisoner Of War and executed by the Turks.
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Son of Mrs Cowley of Kiddary Street, Ashan, Basra. Relieve Kut el Amara. On Roll as "Chas. Cowley".
Rank Name
lieutenant commander
Gazette Date
2 Feb 1917
Duty Location
Mesopotamia
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
Royal Navy
Regiment
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Battalion
SS Julnar
Place Of Death
Near Kut-el-Amara, Mesopotamia
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victory Medal
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
unit
Royal Navy
unit
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Publication Title
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
Content Source
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Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The registers are divided by the cemetery/memorial and list the names of the dead commemorated that are either interned or commemorated there.
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