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Lance Serjeant WILLIAM COLEMAN

Service Number: 1246
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

12th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 August 1917

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BARD COTTAGE CEMETERY

IV. B. 10.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Elizabeth Mullaney, of 16, Allison St., Middleton. Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription MAY MY SON REST IN PEACE WITH THE LORD FOR I KNOW THE ENEMY HE NEVER FEARED
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Buried or commemorated at

BARD COTTAGE CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1645
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