R. Cowin
Epithet: First World War soldier
Record type: First World War Biographies
Town / Village residence: Douglas
Biography: First World War Soldier. 'No. 29486. Driver. R.F.A. (Royal Field Artillery). Barrack St. Class & Club. Reported May 20. Enlisted in Sept. 91 Brigade Fargo Camp. Rollestone Salisbury Plain Gone to France. Aug 4 C/91 Brigade R.F.A. 20 Division British Expeditionary Force. Killed Oct.6. 1916.' (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: 7 Shaw's Brow