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Robert William Cottrill

Private

Service No. 1481

Age 23

Died on 24 October 1914

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Son of Mrs. Ellen Cottrill, of 111, Couchman Rd., Alum Rock, Saltley, Birmingham.

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Henry Harrison

Robert, O valiant heart, who to your glory came through dust and ashes …. your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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Robert, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Warwicks...

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