Memorial details

Memorial type
Addition to gravestone
District
Allerdale
Town
Keswick
County
Cumbria
Country
England
Commemoration
First World War (1914-1918)
Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
73367

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Current location

West border of churchyard
Crosthwaite (St Kentigern's Church)
Church Lane
Keswick
Allerdale
Cumbria
CA12 5QG
England

OS Grid Ref: NY 25746 24300
Denomination: Church of England

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Description
Addition to family gravestone
Inscription
... ALSO OF WILLIAM [COCKBAIN] HIS SON/PTE IN THE 50TH BATTALION OF THE CANADIAN INFANTRY/WHO WAS KILLED AT PASSSCHENDAELE/20TH OCT 1917 AGED 35 YEARS
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Cockbain, William
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Commemorations
  • First World War (1914-1918)
    Total names on memorial: 1
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 1
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, forename, relationships, rank, regiment, manner of death, place of death, date of death, age
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Gravestone
    Measurements: depth 100mm, height 1450mm, width 690mm
    Materials: Stone
Listing information
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Reference

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