Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Joseph Wilson Cole
In memory of:
Private Joseph Wilson Cole
July 20, 1917
Military Service
123509
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Army
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
18th Bn.
Additional Information
April 16, 1894
Son of Mr. M. G. and Mrs. E. Cole, of Forest, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 218 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
FOSSE No. 10 COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France
II. D. 5.
Sains-en-Gohelle is a mining village 20 kilometres north of Arras on the road to Bethune. Fosse No.10 is a pithead and group of miners' houses south of the village.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Circumstances of Death Registers – Circumstances of Death Card: "Killed in Action" While in a funk hole, he was killed by shrapnel from a shell which burst nearby. Contributed by E.Edwards www.18thbattalioncef.wordpress.com -
Details
Memorial – Named on the Forest Ontario Cenotaph.
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