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Capt. · 138 Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, 41 Division

Gervas Charles Wells-Cole

Persoonlijke gegevens

NaamWells-Cole
InitialenG.C.
VoornaamGervas Charles
Geboortedatum en -plaats?; 05.05.1889
Beroephouse surgeon & anaesthetist

Extra informatie

Information 1
Educated at Cambridge University
Information 2
Died in 1974

Militaire gegevens

RangCapt.
Regiment / Eenheid138 Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, 41 Division

Andere informatie

Information 1
Visited Talbot House, possibly between 24.10.1916 and 14.06.1917
Information 2
Joined RAMC in 1915; served in 138 F.A. from when it was formed at Aldershot in Sept. 1915
Information 3
Took part in Battle of the Somme, 1916; moved to the Ypres Salient on 24.10.1916; took part in Battle of Messines and Battle of Passchendaele
Information 4
Invalided home with influenza late 1917; served in military hospitals until demobilization in 1919
Information 5
Two younger brothers served in the war: Neville William, Major, RFA, killed on 06.01.1918, Canada Farm Cemetery; Victor Henry, Lt., KOYLI, 3 times wounded, survived.

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Source
Information shared by grandson, Gervas Wells-Cole (based on family records and what his grandfather told him)