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Captain EDWIN ARTHUR COCHRANE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

North Staffordshire Regiment

4th Bn. attd. 1st/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 August 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PERNES BRITISH CEMETERY

III. A. 20.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward Fisher Cochrane and Frances Cochrane, of Port Elizabeth, South Africa.
  • Personal Inscription BY DEATH HE SAVED HIS LAND FROM SHAME AND DYING WON A HERO'S FAME
FOR EVERMORE: STORIES OF THE FALLEN
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Buried or commemorated at

PERNES BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1101
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