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William Albert Coker RN (1897 - 1915)

Private William Albert Coker RN
Born in Holborn, London, England, United Kingdommap
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Son of and
Brother of , and [private brother (1910s - 1990s)]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 17 in Gallipolli, Turkeymap
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Biography

Middlesex (historic flag)
William Coker RN was born in Holborn, Middlesex, England.

William Albert Coker was born in Jul-Aug-Sep 1897 at Holborn, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom. [1]
He was the son of Albert Edward Coker and Alice Debnam.

Death

Private William Albert Coker (CH18786, Deal Bn, R.N. Div, Royal Marine Light Infantry) died in action of wounds in 1915 in Gallipolli, Turkey. [2]

He is buried at the Cathal Naval Memorial, Kent, England, United Kingdom. Commonwealth War Graves Commission: PRIVATE WILLIAM ALBERT COKER Service Number: CH/18786 Royal Marine Light Infantry

Note

Note: 1901 census living at 79 Plaistow Park Rd, West Ham

Sources

  1. ↑ Birth Entry: William Albert Coker was born in Jul-Aug-Sep 1897 at Holborn, London, England, United Kingdom. Citing this Record: "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2F76-SSZ : 1 October 2014), William Albert Coker, 1897; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Holborn, London, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
  2. ↑ Death Entry: Private William Albert Coker (CH18786, Deal Bn, R.N. Div, Royal Marine Light Infantry) died in action of wounds in 1915 in Gallipolli, Turkey. Citing this Record: "United Kingdom, British Armed Forces and Overseas Vital Records, 1761-2005", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:68FR-6B3V : 2 September 2021), William A Coker, 1915.
  • Source: S1 Title: 1901 British Census

Acknowledgements

*This profile was created through the import of Canham family tree.ged on 05 July 2010.

  • WikiTree profile Coker-475 created through the import of debnam.ged on Aug 14, 2012 by Carl Debnam. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Carl and others.






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