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Sapper JOHN WILLIAM COLES

Service Number: NX44551
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Engineers

A.I.F. 1 Fd. Sqn.

Date of Death

Died 24 December 1944

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LAE WAR CEMETERY

PP. C. 13.

Papua New Guinea

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles John Coles, and stepson of Anne C. Coles, of Rozelle, New South Wales.
  • Personal Inscription "HE FOREVER MARCHES ON"
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