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Gunner GEORGE FRANCIS COLES

Service Number: 886970
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

30 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 11 November 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FORLI WAR CEMETERY

VII, B, 23.

Italy

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Dorothy Matilda Coles, of Newbury, Berkshire.
  • Personal Inscription SAFE IN GOD'S KEEPING DEAR GEORGE UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN. HIS LOVING WIFE AND SON

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Buried or commemorated at

FORLI WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 738
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