The headstone of Gunner John Evlyn Cockerton 31 October 1918

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The headstone of Gunner John Evlyn Cockerton 31 October 1918

Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 19 Apr 2016

The headstone is in Kentford churchyard but because he came from Walthamstow his name is not included on the war memorial despite him living here since at least 1911. He was in the Royal Garrison Artillery 152nd Heavy Battery.

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