Serjeant JOHN SIMPSON COCKBURN
Service Number: 12220
Regiment & Unit/Ship
King's Own Scottish Borderers
9th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 14 August 1916
Age 43 years old
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- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of James and Margaret Cockburn, of Ness St., Berwick-on-Tweed; husband of Elizabeth Elliott Cockburn, of 9, Glebe Terrace, Selkirk. His brother Andrew also died in service.
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