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Private DOUGLAS JOHN COLE

Service Number: 5184335
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gloucestershire Regiment

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 May 1940

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEDRINGHEM CHURCHYARD

Row A. Grave 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Agnes Cole, of Westrip, Stroud, Gloucestershire.
  • Personal Inscription GOD GRANT HIM ETERNAL REST; SAFE IN THE ARMS OF JESUS
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Buried or commemorated at

LEDRINGHEM CHURCHYARD
Nord France
Number of casualties: 52
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