In Memory Of
COWAN, NEIL
Service Details
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
8417
Rank:
Private
Unit:
4th Regt.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1917-04-09
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, at Battle of Arras
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
III. G. 26.
Cemetery:
POINT-DU-JOUR MILITARY CEMETERY, ATHIES
Localitly:
Pas de Calais
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Neil Cowan, of Nylstroom. Born in 1896, and attended George Watson's College in 1910-14. He returned to South Africa and took up farming before joining the 4th Regt. South African Infantry
