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We remember George Edward Cole
We remember George Edward Cole
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
Alfred Cole
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1887
1889
sibling
Walter Cole
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1889
1891
sibling
Frederick Cole
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1891
1893
1895
sibling
Gladys Cole
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1895
1897
sibling
Minnie Cole
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1897
1900
sibling
Maria Cole
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1900
1901
dates
Age 7
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1901
1901
location
Upper Forest Green, Nailsworth, Glos
United Kingdom
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1901
1911
dates
Age 17
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1911
1911
employment
Gardener domestic
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1911
1911
location
Ivy Cottage, Forest Green, Nailsworth, Glos
United Kingdom
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1911
1918
death
Unknown
Flanders
Belgium
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10th April 1918
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
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service
British Army
Private
1767
Gloucestershire Regiment
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service
British Army
Corporal
17671
Gloucestershire Regiment
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burial
Belgium
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Edward |
| Initials | GE |
| Last Name | Cole |
| Source | 6248534 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivy Cottage, Forest Green, Nailsworth, Glos | United Kingdom | known 1911 | ||
| Upper Forest Green, Nailsworth, Glos | United Kingdom | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1767 | Gloucestershire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 17671 | Gloucestershire Regiment | Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Cole | mother | ||
| Frederick Cole | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Cole | brother | 1887 | |
| Walter Cole | brother | 1889 | |
| Frederick Cole | brother | 1891 | |
| Gladys Cole | sister | 1895 | |
| Minnie Cole | sister | 1897 | |
| Maria Cole | sister | 1900 |
Media
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Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War Memorial westNailsworth War Memorial plaque on west side
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Communities
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Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War MemorialMore about Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| GRO WAR DEATHS ARMY OTHER RANKS (1914 to1921) Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Rosalind33157 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ann28002 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Nailsworth (Gloucestershire) War Memorial west | Rosalind33157 |
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