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Second Lieutenant JOHN ROBERTS COLEMAN

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Special Bde.

Date of Death

Died 26 November 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TOURCOING (PONT-NEUVILLE) COMMUNAL CEMETERY

E. 8.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Bowley Coleman and Florence Annie Coleman, of 29, Derby Grove, Lenton Sands, Nottingham.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR "LAUDA FINEM"
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Buried or commemorated at

TOURCOING (PONT-NEUVILLE) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 182
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