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ANNFIELD PLAIN

Cottle, W., Sjt., 1940

Photo: Dorothy Hall

Photo: Dorothy Hall

Photo: Dorothy Hall

In Stanley (Harelaw) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:-

T/1419101 Serjeant
W. Cottle
Royal Army Service Corps
19th December 1940 Age 37

Inside the kerb stones is a plaque shaped like an open book. The left hand page reads:-

In loving memory of
Sergt. Walter Cottle
R.A.S.C.
beloved husband of
Isabella Cottle
who departed this life
Dec. 19th 1940
aged 37 years

At Rest

The left hand page is blank.

Son of Samuel and Matilda Cottle husband of Isabella Cottle, of Annfield Plain.

Walter Cottle is not remembered on a local War Memorial.


The CWGC entry for Serjeant Cottle

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk