Pte
William Bernie Cochran
Army information
Country: Australia |
Force: Australian Imperial Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 2147 |
Units: — Australian Infantry, A.I.F., 21st Bn. |
Information about death
Date of death: 04/10/1917 |
Place of death: Zonnebeke, Belgium |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: 23Z |
Distinctions and medals 3
1914-15 Star Medal |
British War Medal Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
#1 | Place of death (approximate) |
Sources 2
21st Australian Infantry Battalion, (Australian War Memorial, Campbell (AWM), AWM4 23/38/26). https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C1338583 Sources used |
First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920, (National Archives of Australia, Canberra (NAA), B2455, COCHRAN(E) W B). https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/SearchScreens/NameSearch.aspx. Sources used |
More information 4
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1598348 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=341a9f93-a109-4f67-b0c7-e6bb75bc5037 |
The AIF Project (UNSW Canberra) https://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=56552 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7391858 |