Harry – Cotson – North Eastern Railway – Private – 06/03/1917
Title
Harry – Cotson – North Eastern Railway – Private – 06/03/1917
Initials / forenames
Harry
Surname
Cotson
Railway company
North Eastern Railway
Military unit
Durham Light Infantry, 20th Battalion
Military rank
Private
Military number
30304
Railway department
West Hartlepool
Railway job
Wagon Greaser
Date died
06/03/1917
Magazine reference
North Eastern Railway Magazine, May 1917, p99
Memorial
Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery
Notes
Age 21, son of John William and Alice Cotson of 6 Winter Street, West Hartlepool. Killed in action. Worked for NER for two years.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; North Eastern Railway Magazine; Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Date entered
15/02/2016
Last updated
15/02/2016
Citation
“Harry – Cotson – North Eastern Railway – Private – 06/03/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/58463.