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Major EDWARD FITZGERALD D'EWES COKE

Service Number: 66152
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

Date of Death

Died 27 September 1944

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ARNHEM OOSTERBEEK WAR CEMETERY

21. C. 20.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 6th Bn. King's Own Scottish Borderers
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Brigadier-General E. S. D'Ewes Coke, C.M.G., D.S.O., and of Helen Maud Coke (nee A'Deane), of Kensington, London. His brother John Sacheverell A’Deane Coke also fell.
  • Personal Inscription HIS BROTHER RESTS NEAR BY "LOVELY AND PLEASANT IN THEIR LIVES, IN DEATH NOT DIVIDED"
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