Ecoivres Military Cemetery, Mont St Eloi, Pas de Calais

Born in Vale, Guernsey. Son of John Rhodolphus & Fanny (nee Attril) Van Cooten. Husband of Winifred Olive Martin. Served 3 years in Royal Guernsey Light Infantry. Enlisted in Winnipeg on 16/08/1915. Brother of Chief Engine Room Artificer Henry Rodolphus Van Cooten

Died, aged 41 years

Attestation papers

 

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Record

 

Driver Edwin de Clonarde Van Cooten
10th Bty., Canadian Field Artillery
17/04/1917

Remembered on: Island (Bailiwick) Memorial, St Peter Port, Guernsey Elizabeth College, Guernsey. Roll no. 2428