Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Wilfred Laurence Cole
In memory of:
Lance Corporal Wilfred Laurence Cole
June 24, 1944
In the field
Military Service
K/66278
33
Army
The Royal Canadian Corps of Signals
Additional Information
June 4, 1911
Vancouver, British Columbia
August 18, 1942
Vancouver, British Columbia
Son of Lawrence Cole and Gertrude Cole from Vancouver, British Columbia, 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
BAYEUX MEMORIAL
Calvados, France
Panel 21, Column 2.
The Bayeux Memorial is located on the by-pass Rue de Sir Fabian Ware, in the south-western outskirts of the town of Bayeux, in Normandy, about 24 kilometres north-west of Caen. The memorial was erected in honour of the 1,803 men of the land forces who died in the fighting in Normandy and in the advance to the River Seine, and who have no known grave.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Memorial – Inscription - Bayeux Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Photo – Laurence, Irene and Wilfred. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of WILFRED LAURENCE COLE – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo – Wilfred (Laurie) and Jack McNutt. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of WILFRED LAURENCE COLE – . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of WILFRED LAURENCE COLE – . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Other – . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Attestation Paper – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Notification of death – . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Other – . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c. 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.April 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.May 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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