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PRESTON

Cowell, W.S., Fitter, 1919

Photo: Brian Chandler

In Preston Cemetery is the family headstone which reads:

In loving memory of
William Cowell
who died August 22nd 1943, aged 72 years.
Mary Elizabeth,
his beloved wife
who died March 24th 1945, aged 72 years.
And of their only beloved son
Wm. Simpson Cowell, R.F.A.
died on active service at Constantinople
October 2nd 1919, aged 20 years.

He is remembered in North Shields on N34.02, N34.26, N34.40 and N34.48 page 29 and in Tynemouth T36.14 page 8


The CWGC entry for Fitter Cowell

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