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Trooper GEORGE COLES

Service Number: 6400831
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Reconnaissance Corps

44th (7th Bn. The Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regt.) Regt.

Date of Death

Died 22 August 1942

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FAYID WAR CEMETERY

2. G. 21.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Elizabeth Jane Coles; husband of Edith Kate Coles, of Wisborough Green, Sussex.
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Buried or commemorated at

FAYID WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 1816
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