
Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Gravesham
- Town
- Cobham
- County
- Kent
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 93649
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Current location
St Mary Magdalene Church
The Street
Cobham
Gravesham
Kent
DA12 3DB
England
OS Grid Ref: TQ 66975 68382
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Rectangular white marble tablet within a stone frame. The inscription is in red capital lettering.
- Inscription
- IN LOVING MEMORY OF CHARLES/ JAMES COCKBURN M. C. LIEUTENANT/ 6TH JAT LIGHT INFANTRY I. A. YOUNGER/ SON OF THE LATE MAJOR C. J. COCKBURN/ ROYAL WARWICKSHIRE REGIMENT/ MARRIED IN THIS CHURCH 16TH JULY 1915/ KILLED IN ACTION IN MESOPOTAMIA/ 7TH JANUARAY 1916. AGED 25 YEARS.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, unit and details of death
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Tablet
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Marble - Frame
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Tablet
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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