Service Details
Name:
COLE
Given Name:
WILLIAM GOLDSMITH
Initials:
W G
Service No:
209
Rank:
Sergeant Major
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Regiment:
South African Medical Corps
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Date of Death:
1918-11-28
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Age:
33
Cause of Death:
Died of internal strangulation complicating influenza
Decorations:
M M, Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
MM LG Sup 2 April 1918 pg 4023; MID LG Sup 5 June 1919 - "For valuable services rendered during the period 1st August, 1918, to the conclusion of hostilities"
Additional
Information:
Son of W. and M. Cole, of Kimberley.
Commemoration
Country:
Malawi
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Cemetery:
ZOMBA TOWN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
63.

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