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ERNEST COLES MM

PostPosted: Tue Mar 24, 2009 6:33 pm
by dean coles
good afternoon all ,

i have uncovered my grandfathers military history :

ww1 - served 2nd devonshires - survivor of the battle - bois des buttes ,awarded the MM 2nd 0ctober 1918 france .

we know he served in ww2 but with what regiment is unclear ,however his oldest daughter who we have recently traced and living in san diego has said that he served with the worcesters !

his full details are :
ernest coles born halse somerset 1893
he in later life used the middle name george (in memory of his step father )

can you help ?

dean coles