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• Name COLES
• Initials DFC
• First name DAVID FREDERICK CLI
• Country Kent, England
• Last residence Duntroon colleg, New South Wales
• Family Father J. Coles
• Profession Soldier

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 1 May 1916
• Rank Lieutenant
• Medals 1914-1915 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 8th Brigade Australian Field Artillery
• Army - Corps - Division 3rd Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked 20 May 1916, Melbourne
  proceeded overseas to France, 31 December 1916

Death

• Wounded 4 October
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds penetrating chest; N°2 Can CCS
• Date of death 5 October 1917
• Died at the age of 36
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XX - G - 17

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