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Captain WILLIAM COATON

Service Number: 87424
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Pay Corps

Date of Death

Died 09 June 1941

Age 54 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CAPE TOWN (MAITLAND) CEMETERY

Mil. Allotment. Grave 96657B.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of John H and Helena J Coaton of Wellington; husband of Mrs E Coaton, of Cape Town.
  • Personal Inscription BELOVED HUSBAND OF ERNA AND FATHER OF BERTIE AND PATIENCE "ABIDE WITH ME"
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