Catalogue description COWELL Joseph Sergt 39694

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Surname: COWELL;

Forename(s): Joseph;

Initials: J;

Number: 39694;

Rank: Sergt;

Born in: Blackburn;

Enlistment Date: 22-Jan-1914;

Resided in: Blackburn;

Previous Number: 1645;

Previous Regiment: E Lanc Regt;

Date of transfer to MGC: 13-Mar-1916;

MGC Branch: Infantry;

MGC Unit: 126 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (1): 227 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (2): 29 Bn;

Date abroad: 10-Sep-1914;

Theatre of War: 3;

Discharge Date: 28-Mar-1919;

Silver War Badge? B244452;

Other Data: b 1897WO363(FMP)6/6/1915 gsw headWO95/4594 - nominal roll of 126 Inf Bde MG Coy30/11/1917 posted UK - synovitis rt knee5/1/1918 to F&F 227 CoyWd 13/4/1918War Office Casualty List 4/6/1918disch KR xvi (wounds - gsw rt leg amputated above knee) aged 22 yrs 11m2a, Lambeth St, Blackburn? Died 1976;

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