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Corporal WILLIAM GEORGE COLE

Service Number: 2549
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Middlesex Regiment

16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEAUMONT-HAMEL BRITISH CEMETERY

A. 50.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Catherine Cole, of 48, Brushfield, Hyson Green, Nottingham. Native of Halesworth, Suffolk.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS ALL
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Buried or commemorated at

BEAUMONT-HAMEL BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 181
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