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War Dead
Coles, Private Melmoth William Alister
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Melmoth Coles died in France age 21. He was baptised in Longfleet in 1895, son of Mary Ann Coles. In 1911 he was living at 21 Ringwood Road with his mother, he was a gardener. He married Mabel Annie Francis at Heatherlands in 1915.
Address
1 Shillito Road, Upper Parkstone
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Wartime Organisation
British Army
Subdivision
- Hampshire Regiment
Rank
Private
Place of Death/Burial
Died of wounds received battle of Arras Grave Inscription; UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY
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Memorial
Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun
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Service Number
32681
CWGC Entry
https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/169089/coles,-melnoth-william-alister/
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