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Walter Cockayne

Private

Service No. 20698

Age Unknown

Died on 26 September 1916

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

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Henry Harrison

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

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Walter, 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 Battalion...

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