Arthur Richard COLE-HAMILTON

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He is named on his first wife's grave in Ta Braxia Cemetery, Malta.

Lieutenant Arthur Richard COLE-HAMILTON Born 20th April 1859, died 10th August 1915
London Gazette dated 24th December 1895.
4th Battalion, Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders), Captain and Honorary Major Arthur Richard Cole-Hamilton resigns the appointment of Instructor of Musketry to the Battalion. Dated 25th December, 1895
London Gazette dated 4th November 1887
The transfer of Captain Arthur Richard Cole-Hamilton, from the King's (Shropshire Light Infantry), dated 19th October, 1837, is in succession to Colonel F. M. Drew, placed on half-pay, and not as stated in the Gazette of 18th October, 1887."
In 1901 he was living with his second wife, Florence Alice at 75 Main Street, Templemore, County Tipperary. Occupation, Lieutenant Colonel in the army.
CWGC. Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Richard Cole-Hamilton, 6th East Lancashire Regiment died of wounds 10th August 1915 aged 56 in the Dardanelles. Son of Captain William Claud and Caroline Elizabeth Josephine Cole-Hamilton, nee Stuart of Beltrim, Co. Tyrone; husband of Alice Cole-Hamilton who was his second wife.
His first wife, Jeannette (Jeannie) COLE-HAMILTON, nee MOORE. died aged 18 years and 7 months in Malta 7th April 1883. He is at rest in 77th Field Ambulance Cemetery, Turkey (including Gallipoli)
(Wills and Admin, Ancestry) Arthur Richard Cole-Hamilton of Beltrim, Ireland, died in Gallipoli.
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