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Rifleman JAMES COLGAN

Service Number: 6907
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Irish Rifles

16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 September 1917

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY

V. F. 1.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Jane Colgan, of 11, Bute St., Belfast.
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Buried or commemorated at

VLAMERTINGHE NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1820
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