Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Mississippi

Robert E. Cowan

Private Robert E. Cowan of Webb, Mississippi is listed in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Mississippi (1920) as soldier, world war i (wounded in action). The page shows the portrait and details printed in that source.

Soldier, World War I (wounded in action), 1920

200 people in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Mississippi · 4 more named Cowan

Full name: Robert E. Cowan
Source: Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Mississippi
Listed as: Soldier, World War I (wounded in action), 1920

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200 entries from the Mississippi roll in Soldiers of the Great War (1920) appear on this site, and Cowan puts Robert 57th among them. In the scan, Robert appears on page 132, within pages 128 to 138 of the 200 entries read for this site. The rank Private appears 159 times in the 196 entries that print a rank (81%), Robert's included. Of 200 men whose outcome is recorded in this volume's list, 57 (28%) are marked wounded in action, as Robert is.

On the same scan page	Cicero F. Chandler, Robt T. Chandler, Charlie T. Cockrell, Robert L. Gee and 11 more
Same rank	Private: 159 of 196 with a printed rank (81%)
Recorded outcome	wounded in action: 57 of 200 with an outcome (28%)

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Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Mississippi, page 132. View the original at the Internet Archive (item SoldiersOfTheGreatWarV2).

Published 1920, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Internet Archive via the Internet Archive.

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