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Corporal JOHN WILLIAM COLEMAN

Service Number: 43162
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Norfolk Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 29 May 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TANNAY BRITISH CEMETERY, THIENNES

Plot 4. Row A. Grave 5.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward and Emily Coleman, of Gimingham, Norfolk.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY.
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Buried or commemorated at

TANNAY BRITISH CEMETERY, THIENNES
Nord France
Number of casualties: 381
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