Cowan John Richley Fusilier 4276641
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{{personnel |Surname and forenames=Cowan John Richley |Army number=4276641 |Rank=Fusilier |Decorations= |Date of birth=Date not yet known. |Age=23 |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. DIED 2/7/1943 whilst a prisoner of the Japanese. |Company/Battery=Y Company. |Task or role= |Promotions= |Wounded= |Prisoner of War=Yes - captured 15/2/1942 at Singapore. |Died/Killed in action=DIED 2/7/1943 Of dysentry at Tarsoa, Siam. |Home address=Mother lived at Incoe, Matfen, Northumberland. Buried initially in grave 191/1 at Tarsoa.
