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We remember James Cole
We remember James Cole
Timeline
Timeline
1873
1902
marriage
Daisy Sarah Mathews
Source:885776
1902 - 16th June 1915
1902
location
101 Bright Street,Gorse Hill,Swindon,Wilts
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7646531
1902 - 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
3/824
Wiltshire Regiment
Source:9160004
28th November 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9160004
28th November 1914
employment
Forgemans Assistant
Great Western Railway
Swindon Wilts
United Kingdom
Source:8491994
service
British Army
Private
3/824
Wiltshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:7490840
1915
death
Killed in Action
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7490840
Source:885776
16th June 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Panel 53. Men in Gate Memorial,Ypres,BELGIUM
Belgium
Panel 53
Source:7490840
Source:885776
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Cole |
| Source | 885776 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 Bright Street,Gorse Hill,Swindon,Wilts | United Kingdom | their own address | 1902 - 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3/824 | Wiltshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 3/824 | Wiltshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Sarah Mathews | wife | 1902 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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All Brave young (Lions) from Wiltshire,some ex pupils of North Wilts Tech. Col.More about All Brave young (Lions) from Wiltshire,some ex pupils of North Wilts Tech. Col.
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Great Western Railway employeesMore about Great Western Railway employees
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | MARY2719 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Great War Book held at STEAM Museum Swindon | Bryan5462 | |
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Wiltshire Regt. Badge | Bryan5462 | |
| Pte James Cole biography | John870 | |
| Portait | John870 |
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