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Private JOHN HENRY COLE

Service Number: 17865
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cambridgeshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 August 1918

Age 35 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RIBEMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SOMME

I. J. 7.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Henry and Annie Cole, of Croydon, Surrey; husband of Eleanor Cole, of 24, Victor Rd., Holloway, London.
  • Personal Inscription I ASKED HIM WHENCE HIS STRENGTH WAS GIVEN HE LOOKED TRIUMPHANTLY TO HEAVEN
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Buried or commemorated at

RIBEMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, SOMME
Somme France
Number of casualties: 498
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