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|Surname and forenames=Cockburn James Simpson
|Army number=4444437
|Rank=Sergeant
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|Date of birth=Birth registered, Sunderland, Q2 1907.
|Unit=Enlisted in The Durham Light Infantry in Sunderland on 28/4/1925, TA, for 4 years, aged 18 and two months - posted to 7th Battalion.  Discharged 27/4/1929 on Termination of Engagement.  Re-enlisted 1/5/1939 in the Royal Artillery - TA - Field.  Posted to 125th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery.  To Command Course, YORK, 15/1/1940.  To 23rd Division Course for Pioneers 3/3/1940.  Posted away from Regiment before Far East service?
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|Died/Killed in action=Death registered March 1968, aged 60, Liverpool.
|Home address=Driller, born Sunderland.  Next of kin - Aunt - Susanna Boyle, 32, Cuthbert Terrace, Deptford, Sunderland.  Married Jane Dawson, Sunderland 20/12/1930.
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