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William Semple Cowan 1901 - c. 1946

William Semple Cowan of Middle Park, in South Melbourne, VIC Australia was born in 1901 to James Bain Elstob and Angus Cowan. William Cowan died at age 44 years old on October 31, 1946 at St. Andrews Presbetarian Hospital, Cathedral Place, in East Melbourne, and was buried on November 1, 1946 at Springvale Crematorium .
William Semple Cowan
222 Beaconsfield Parade Middle Park, in South Melbourne, VIC Australia
1901
October 31, 1946
St. Andrews Presbetarian Hospital, Cathedral Place, in East Melbourne, Australia
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  • Introduction

    He was born William Semple ELSTOB in Ireland, and changed his name to COWAN when he emmigrated to Australia in 1925. Cowan was his grandmother's mainden name.
  • 1901

    Birthday

    1901
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Nationality & Locations

    Scotland, Ireland, Australia
  • Military Service

    Royal Navy, WWI
  • 10/31
    1946

    Death

    October 31, 1946
    Death date
    General carcinomatosis
    Cause of death
    St. Andrews Presbetarian Hospital, Cathedral Place, in East Melbourne Australia
    Death location
  • 11/1
    1946

    Gravesite & Burial

    November 1, 1946
    Funeral date
    Springvale Crematorium
    Burial location
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Bill Cowan was born William Semple ELSTOB. He changed his surname to COWAN when the went to Australia in 1925. He married Mildred Florence Dibbs in 1926 - they are my grandparents. [contact link]
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