Private

Rex Cole

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Martin T. D. and Ada Cole, of 5, Roslyn Terrace, Timaru, New Zealand. Also served in Egypt.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
11832
Name:
Rex Cole
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Martin T. Cole (father), Roslyn Terrace, Timaru, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farm labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
08 February 1918
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
01 May 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 51
Vessel:
Ulimaroa
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. G. 7.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Rex Cole
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