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Able Seaman ERNEST GEORGE COLE

Service Number: C/SSX32571
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Encounter

Date of Death

Died 08 April 1945

Buried or commemorated at

AMBON WAR CEMETERY

31. A. 15.

Indonesia

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James H. Cole and Edith A. Cole, of Weston, Suffolk.
  • Personal Inscription A LIGHT IS GONE, A VOICE WE LOVED IS STILL A PLACE IS VACANT WE CAN NEVER FILL
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Buried or commemorated at

AMBON WAR CEMETERY
Indonesia
Number of casualties: 2147
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