Memorial
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IN AFFECTIONATE REMEMBRANCE OF
MY DEAR SON
CLARENCE COX
WHO FELL IN ACTION MARCH 27 1918
AGED 23 YEARS
- FROM MOTHER -
MY DEAR SON
CLARENCE COX
WHO FELL IN ACTION MARCH 27 1918
AGED 23 YEARS
- FROM MOTHER -
Further Information
Clarence W. Cox, Rifleman, 375370, 1st/8th Bn., London Regiment (Post Office Rifles), was killed on the Somme on 27th March 1918. He was one of over 600 Riflemen who died in that campaign. He is remembered on panel 87 of the POZIERES MEMORIAL and is casualty no. 1579337 on the CWGC register.
He is remembered on the Portsmouth Cenotaph in Guildhall Square.
See also the biography of Clarence Cox on the History In Portsmouth website.