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Private JAMES COLTON

Service Number: 5144
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Lancashire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 12 April 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE

Div. 19. X. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Sophia Colton, of 70, Shaw St., Burnley, Lancs.
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Buried or commemorated at

STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 2063
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