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BOTHAL

Cowie (Crawley) J., L/Cpl., 1916

Photo: Pat Pierpoint

On the Thiepval Memorial is the name of 20/730 Lance Corporal James Cowie, serving with the Northumberland Fusiliers who died 01/07/1916.

Acknowledgments: Pat Pierpoint

Ron Carson has provided the following:
The true family name was Crawley. James was born at York Street, Wallsend, the son of the late Edward Crawley and stepson of Harriet Cowie of 256 Yard Row, Bedlington, Northumberland.

He is remembered in Bothal on B48.01 and B48.02


The CWGC entry for Lance Corporal Cowie

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