In memory of

Signalman

Charles Vincent Cole

who died on 18 May 1942

Service details
  Conflict WWII
  Service Army
  Unit Royal Canadian Corps of Signals
  Rank Signalman
  Service number L22678
  Date of death 19420518
  Cause of death died of non-combat causes
Narrative history
  L22678 Signalman (Royal Canadian Corps of Signals) Charles Vincent Cole (b.1891) of Markinch died 19420518 at Vimy Barracks, Kingston, Ontario, of a coronary thrombosis and is buried at Regina cemetery. He was born at Bowmanville, Durham Co. Charles served overseas during World War I and worked as a telephone lineman in the Markinch area between the wars. He enlisted at Regina late in 1940, leaving a wife Ida Alma, son Vincent and daughter Laverne.
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Memorial information
  Saskatchewan rural municipality for commemoration 218 - Cupar
  Cemetery or memorial location Regina cemetery    

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  Honour roll location(s) Cupar
  Geo-memorial Cole Lake, Saskatchewan     
  Geo-memorial location 59.2833°N / 106.4667°W
  Geo-memorial NTS map reference 74O8
  Geo-memorial details East of Fond du Lac.
Personal information
  Date of birth 18910624
  Place of birth Bowmanville, Durham Co, Ontario    
  Date of enlistment 19401021
  Place of enlistment Regina    
  Residence on enlistment Markinch    
  Occupation telephone lineman
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