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