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Second Lieutenant David Cole

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Cole, David
Date of birth: 1888-01-15
Place of birth: London England
Next of kin: John R. Cole, 500 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Civil Engineer
Occupation (normalized): Civil Engineer, General
Religion: Wesleyan
Date of death: 1916-07-03
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 54100
Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
Rank detail
  1. Second Lieutenant (British Army).
  2. Corporal, 18th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 186722
LAC ID: 108730
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1849-S002
Uploader's Notes: Note that this soldier first attested to 18th Battalion CEF. See profile here: http://goo.gl/n9ofm9.

Served in the Ohio National Guard for 6 months. Later transferred to the Imperial Forces in the Royal Irish Rifles with a commission.

KIA while service 16th Battalion, Irish Rifles, Imperial Forces.

Uploader's Research notes: [Lance Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 18th Battalion Second Lieutenant British Army British Infantry 16th Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2019-02-18