COULTER, William Knowles
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Rank:
Sergeant
Unit / Base:
48RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Service Number:
CH/X102466
Birthplace:
Falkirk, Stirlingshire
Died :
Tuesday, June 6, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
31
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Sergeant William Coulter died during operations at Normandy, France. Son of Robert John and Jane Smith Coulter, of Falkirk, Stirlingshire; husband of Margaret Coulter, of Bainsford, Falkirk.
Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/129.
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/129.
Newspaper report in the Falkirk Herald 24 June 1944.
Notes
CWGC record age as 31; Register of Deaths record date of birth as 2/10/1919 (24).
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