Edgar A. Cowin
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 176036. Private. Bombardier. R.G.A.(Royal Garrison Artillery). Joined up. June 1917. To Selborne Rd. Nov. 1917 No. 12 Camp Siege details Base Depot. R.F.A. (Royal Field Artillery). B.E.F. (British Expeditionary Force) Havre. Nov. later 200 Siege Battery R.G.A. Nov. 1918 as before.' (Extract from handwritten notes by The Reverend Robert Daniel Kermode, Vicar of St George's Church, Douglas, about men from his parish serving in the First World War. MS 10003/5)
External sources: 23 Derby Square