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Leading Aircraftman PETER ERNEST COLES

Service Number: 1389953
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Date of Death

Died 31 October 1941

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

KILLEAD (ST. CATHERINE) CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCHYARD

Sec. 23. Grave 4.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest James Coles and Alice Maud Coles.
  • Personal Inscription KILLED WHILE FLYING. HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

KILLEAD (ST. CATHERINE) CHURCH OF IRELAND CHURCHYARD
County Antrim United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 46
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