John William Coles (1883 - 1918)

Born 4 Jun 1883 in Ealing, Middlesex, England

Ancestors

Died 20 Aug 1918 at age 35 in France [uncertain]

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Biography

John Coles was born in Middlesex, England.

Born 4 June 1883 in Ealing, Middlesex, was baptized 24 June at St John, Northfields ^[1] and lived in Ealing. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

266565 Norfolk Regiment
124513 30th Machine Gun Corps
BWM, VM ^{[5] [6] [7] [8]}

Died 20 August 1918 in Germany. ^{[5] [9] [8]}

Buried at Neuf-Brisach, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France. ^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917
2. ↑ John Coles: 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
3. ↑ John Coles: 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
4. ↑ John Coles: 1911 Census For England & Wales
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Military-Genealogy
6. ↑ British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920
7. ↑ UK, WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1} Find a Grave

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• Find a Grave. (database and images : accessed 2 Feb 2019), memorial page for Private J Coles (unknown–20 Aug 1918), Find A Grave: Memorial #59114689, citing Neuf-Brisach Communal Cemetery Extension, Neuf-Brisach, Departement du Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France ; Maintained by IWPP Custodial Account (contributor 48586138) .
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