Private 20980 George COLE

Private 20980 George Cole{gallery}Pte G Cole{/gallery}8th Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment
Killed in action in the Battle of Morval, Battle of the Somme, France and Flanders, 25th September 1916

• Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France. Pier and Face 2C and 3A
  
• Awarded: 1915 Star, British War and Victory Medals
  
• Son of Martin Cole [Register of Soldiers’ Effects]
• NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments and Queen’s Road School
  

Links to Relevant Information

• CWGC Page for Private Cole
• Thiepval Memorial
• Leicestershire Regiment

1911 Census and Family History Information

• Born at Ryton, Warks
• Attended Queen’s Road School, Nuneaton
  
• Enlisted at Hinckley