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John Simpson Cockburn

Serjeant

Service No. 12220

Age 43

Died on 14 August 1916

King's Own Scottish Borderers

BERWICK-UPON-TWEED CEMETERY

Northumberland, United Kingdom

Son of James and Margaret Cockburn, of Ness St., Berwick-on-Tweed; husband of Elizabeth Elliott Cockburn, of 9, Glebe Terrace, Selkirk. His brother Andrew also died in service.

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Sergeant John Simpson Cockburn, 9th Battalion, Kings Own Scottish Borderers. He died at Home on 14th August 1916, aged 43, and is buried in ...

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