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Lieu de l’enterrement/commemoration
Fils de M. et Mme W. G. Cole. Époux d'Elinor E. Cole de Stranraer, Saskatchewan.
Galerie numérique de Artifier, salle des machines de 3e classe John Alvah Cole
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Artifier, salle des machines de 3e classe John Alvah Cole
Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class JOHN ALVAH COLE was one of four members of the crew of HMCS Matane who were killed when the frigate was struck by a glider bomb, launched by a Dornier 217, in the Bay of Biscay, South of Brest Peninsula on July 20, 1944. Details apparently were not released to the press until May 29, 1945.
Source: Hamilton Hamilton Spectator, May 29, 1945
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Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class JOHN ALVAH COLE was one of four members of the crew of HMCS Matane who were killed when the frigate was struck by a glider bomb, launched by a Dornier 217, in the Bay of Biscay, South of Brest Peninsula on July 20, 1944. Details apparently were not released to the press until May 29, 1945. Source: Hamilton Hamilton Spectator, May 29, 1945
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An account of the life on board HMCS Matane and of the attack on the frigate on July 20, 1944 as told by crew member Martin Bondy. Source: Windsor (Ontario) Historical Society. Veterans' Memories Project. Part 1
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An account of the life on board HMCS Matane and of the attack on the frigate on July 20, 1944 as told by crew member Martin Bondy. Source: Windsor (Ontario) Historical Society. Veterans¿ Memories Project. Part 2
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The attack on HMCS Matane occurred on July 20, 1944, but details apparently were not released to the press on May 29, 1945. Source: Hamilton Spectator, May 29, 1945. Part 1
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The attack on HMCS Matane occurred on July 20, 1944, but details apparently were not released to the press on May 29, 1945. Source: Hamilton Spectator, May 29, 1945. Part 2
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From the Toronto Star August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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