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Military service
Service number:
10015
Age:
28
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
3rd Bn.
Birth:
April 2, 1887
Death:
April 23, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30
Additional information
Son of George C. and Sarah Ann Coles, of Barrie, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Ernest Charles Coles
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Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram June 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial Street
Barrie street named in honour of Private Ernest Charles Coles with a poppy. -
Cenotaph
Barrie, Ontario -
Photo of ERNEST CHARLES COLES
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Memorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Circumstances of Death
Circumstances of Death- Private Ernest Charles Coles. -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Barrie Examiner c.1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest Charles Coles
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest Charles Coles
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest Charles Coles
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest Charles Coles
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest Charles Coles
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest Charles Coles
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest Charles Coles
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest Charles Coles
Digital gallery of
Private Ernest Charles Coles
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