SERVED IN LAST WAR
GUNNER KILLED IN ACTION*
Gunner James Herbert Cosson. of the anti-tank company, N.Z.E.F'., has been kiiled in action, according to advice received by his wife, Mrs. Cosson, of Muripara Avenue, Point Chevalier. Forty-one years of ace he came to New Zealand from England as a child and part of his education was received at the Newton \\ est School.
r.2fJ U \V- ins ,!° Enpland before the \ mv at a »i Joined the British A 1 my at the age of 15 vears 10 months. He joined the Royal Irish Constabulary after the war. and he Police" Ho Uent y in , thc n °- val Ulster , He m_ a mcd in Ireland and ' nc £ i to New Zealand 15 vears ago. For four vears he was an attendant at the Mental Hospiui a" ihV 3 t ti an f ! vas an emploveo of years y Council for nine
nnv r^° n ancl crru iont soldier. Gun"~C °~ son scrvee for seven vra'l in the Territorials'in Auckland and petition of *£ <h. S.ilSS VCd hU >h.e?
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 111, 13 May 1941, Page 8
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174SERVED IN LAST WAR Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 111, 13 May 1941, Page 8
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