Photograph of a white wooden grave marker inscribed, 'R.I.P./ TPR J COTTON [illegible]/ 3 C.L.Y./ KILLED/ IN/ ACTION/ [illegible]'.
Grave marker of Trooper Cotton, killed in action near Bocholt, Germany, 28 March 1945. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has Cotton’s final resting place as Reichswald Forest War Cemetery.
From a photograph album containing 198 photographs and captions compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert James Sale, MC, 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters), 1944-1945.
Photographs are of locations in Belgium and Germany.
Associated with World War Two, North West Europe (1944-1945).