COLES, William James

Rank: 
Corporal
Unit / Base: 
9 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
South Wales Borderers
Service: 
Army
Number: 
3910782
Died : 
Sunday, March 19, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
26
Cemetery/Memorial: 

Corporal William Coles was killed in action during an operation against German forces in the wadis near the Anzio beachhead. He has no known grave.

Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/73.
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 

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