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Private WILLIAM DAVID COLE

Service Number: 242483
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

1st/6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 April 1918

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GODEWAERSVELDE BRITISH CEMETERY

I. Q. 32.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late Thomas Ditcham Cole and Louisa M. Cole, of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.
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Buried or commemorated at

GODEWAERSVELDE BRITISH CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 991
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