WW2 Service Australian Army Rank Private VX41290
Regiment: Australian Army Medical Corps
Overseas service included the Middle East, due to health reasons he commenced return to Australia November 1941 arriving Dec 10 1941.
Posting on Death: 2/4 Field Ambulance, he died of illness at the 115 Australian General Hospital Heidelberg Vic. (Hs NAA record is available for viewing)
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He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Swan Hill Vic, also his name is located at panel 86 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial
Medals Awarded: 1939/145 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal, War Medal & Australia Service Medal.
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Son of Frederick and Mary Jane (Heslop) Coles; husband of Elizabeth Janet Coles, of Swan Hill.
Father Frederick Coles (1867-1949)
Mother Mary Jane Hislop/Heslop/Hyslop (1864-1939)
Spouse Elizabeth Janet Parker (1904-1989)
Regiment: Australian Army Medical Corps
Overseas service included the Middle East, due to health reasons he commenced return to Australia November 1941 arriving Dec 10 1941.
Posting on Death: 2/4 Field Ambulance, he died of illness at the 115 Australian General Hospital Heidelberg Vic. (Hs NAA record is available for viewing)
~~~
He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Swan Hill Vic, also his name is located at panel 86 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial
Medals Awarded: 1939/145 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal, War Medal & Australia Service Medal.
~~~
Son of Frederick and Mary Jane (Heslop) Coles; husband of Elizabeth Janet Coles, of Swan Hill.
Father Frederick Coles (1867-1949)
Mother Mary Jane Hislop/Heslop/Hyslop (1864-1939)
Spouse Elizabeth Janet Parker (1904-1989)
WW2 Service Australian Army Rank Private VX41290
Regiment: Australian Army Medical Corps
Overseas service included the Middle East, due to health reasons he commenced return to Australia November 1941 arriving Dec 10 1941.
Posting on Death: 2/4 Field Ambulance, he died of illness at the 115 Australian General Hospital Heidelberg Vic. (Hs NAA record is available for viewing)
~~~
He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Swan Hill Vic, also his name is located at panel 86 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial
Medals Awarded: 1939/145 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal, War Medal & Australia Service Medal.
~~~
Son of Frederick and Mary Jane (Heslop) Coles; husband of Elizabeth Janet Coles, of Swan Hill.
Father Frederick Coles (1867-1949)
Mother Mary Jane Hislop/Heslop/Hyslop (1864-1939)
Spouse Elizabeth Janet Parker (1904-1989)
Regiment: Australian Army Medical Corps
Overseas service included the Middle East, due to health reasons he commenced return to Australia November 1941 arriving Dec 10 1941.
Posting on Death: 2/4 Field Ambulance, he died of illness at the 115 Australian General Hospital Heidelberg Vic. (Hs NAA record is available for viewing)
~~~
He is commemorated on the Roll of Honour in Swan Hill Vic, also his name is located at panel 86 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial
Medals Awarded: 1939/145 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal, War Medal & Australia Service Medal.
~~~
Son of Frederick and Mary Jane (Heslop) Coles; husband of Elizabeth Janet Coles, of Swan Hill.
Father Frederick Coles (1867-1949)
Mother Mary Jane Hislop/Heslop/Hyslop (1864-1939)
Spouse Elizabeth Janet Parker (1904-1989)
Inscription
VX41290 Private F Coles
Army Medical Corps
15th January 1942 Age 37
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