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Cecil Alexander Cote

In memory of:

Lance Corporal Cecil Alexander Cote

August 20, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

F/77984

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, R.C.I.C.

Additional Information

Son of Alfred Richard and Mary Catherine Cote, of Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 280 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados, France

Grave Reference:

IVA. F. 8.

Location:

Ranville is best reached by taking the D513 north-eastwards out of Caen, and after about 9 kilometres turning left at Herouvillette. Go north for one kilometre and then turn left into Ranville village. The War Cemetery is on Rue des Airbornes.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of death registers– Death Registration

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    Circumstances of death registers
    Circumstances of death registers – Death Registration
  • Photo of Cecil Alexander Cote– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of Cecil Alexander Cote
    Photo of Cecil Alexander Cote – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Grave marker
    Grave marker – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Document
    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Cecil Cote– Cecil Cote about 1934

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    Photo of Cecil Cote
    Photo of Cecil Cote – Cecil Cote about 1934
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