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Percy John Cockram

Private

Service No. 28284

Age 19

Died on 23 April 1918

Hampshire Regiment

CHOCQUES MILITARY CEMETERY

Pas de Calais, France

Son of John and Carrie Cockram, of 2, Clifton Rd., Exeter.

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John-Paul Fenton

I never got the chance to meet you Uncle Percy, but I know that my Grandad missed you greatly until the day he died. Rest in peace.

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Paul Cockram

Uncle Percy who died 100 years ago today (St Georges Day) age 19. At the going down of the sun and in the morning I will remember him.

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Barry Carpenter

Thank you to all who lost their lives to save our countries. You will always be remembered.

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John-Paul Fenton

This was where my Grandad (Percy's brother) lived as I was growing up, my closest link to Uncle Percy.

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We visited your grave a couple of years ago at Chocques MIlitary cemetery. It was a very moving experience as we searched various graveyards...

John-Paul Fenton

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To a soldier of the great war. I do not know you but I would have liked to have known you. You were a brother in arms with my paternal gran...

Barry Carpenter

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