Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William James Coll
In memory of:
Lieutenant William James Coll
July 17, 1944
Military Service
CDN/545
28
Army
Dorsetshire Regiment
1st
Additional Information
William J. Coll was a member of the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, he died while serving with the Dorsetshire Regiment as a CANLOAN Officer. Son of William Patrick and Caroline Wallace Coll, of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Canada.
Commemorated on Page 276 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
HOTTOT-LES-BAGUES WAR CEMETERY
Calvados, France
I. A. 9.
Hottot-les-Bagues is a village 14 kilometres south-east of Bayeux. This cemetery can be reached from Bayeux by taking the D6 southeastwards. After about 13 kilometres and after passing through Tilly-sur-Seulles, turn right (westwards) at Juvigny onto the main road (the D9) that runs from Caen towards Caumont l'Evente. The cemetery will be found after a few hundred metres on the right hand side on rising ground.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of WILLIAM JAMES COLL – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of William James Coll – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Grave marker – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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