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Cowan, A P L

UK, WWII, Daily Reports: Missing, Dead, Wounded and POWs, 1939-1947

Full Name
Cowan, A P L
Date Of Death
30 Apr 1944
Fate
Killed in Action
Incident Details
Reported to War Office Casualty Branch for the 24 hours ending at 09:00.
Incident Date
5 Jul 1945
Information
Casualty List No.1800. Previously shown on Casualty List No.1441 (Corrected by 1451) as Missing, 30/04/1944.
Rank Name
War Substantive Lieutenant
Service Number
256118
Duty Location
Central Mediterranean – Italy
Service
British Army
Regiment
Rifle Brigade
Archive Reference
WO417/9
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United Kingdom
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unit
Thumbnail ImageRifle Brigade
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Publication info

Publication Title
UK, WWII, Daily Reports: Missing, Dead, Wounded and POWs, 1939-1947
Content Source
The National Archives of the UK iconThe National Archives of the UK
Last Updated
28/10/2023
Description
Was your ancestor a casualty in WWII? Over 380,000 personnel died, scores were wounded and a further 180,000 were held as POWs in the years 1939 -1945.