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Blessé au combat
L/Cpl Henry Cockburn
Service No.
3196950
Company:
Unknown
Original Regiment joined- (Based on their Service No).
The King's Own Scottish Borderers
Date Wounded:
Tuesday, 18 July 1944
Details of wounds - (Based on War Diary etc.)
Possibly wounded by enemy fire in advance to Troarn
Born in September 1911 in Bowden, Scotland. Mother's maiden name was Murray.
He was medically discharged from the Army in July 1945.
He died in June 2003 at the age of 92.
*Henry is one of the signatures on the 50 Franc Note signed by member of 1st KOSB Signals the night before D-Day. You can read more about it here.
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