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NAME:                      Cowan, Douglas Henderson
RANK:                      Second Lieutenant
UNIT:                      Hampshire Regiment
BATTALION ETC:             1st Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 26th August 1914
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Fontaine-au-Pire Communal Cemetery, Nord, France
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 23. Born 10th October 1890 at Beccles, Suffolk, England.
                           Joined Hampshire Regiment as 2nd Lieutenant February 1910.
                           Son of Sarah Jane Cowan & David Thomas Cowan.
                           Father (M.A. Director of Education, Hampshire) of Little Meade, Cheriton Rd., Winchester (1918).
                           In 1901 & 1911 family living at 9 Clifton Road, Winchester (In 1911 father a widower)