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Lance Corporal M COLBOURNE

Service Number: S/8933
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Seaforth Highlanders

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 September 1916

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MILLENCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

F. 39.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 4th/4th Machine Gun Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. E. and Mrs. Mary J. Colbourne, of 1, Ashen Grove, Wimbledon Park, London.
  • Personal Inscription HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY HIS SOUL TO GOD
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Buried or commemorated at

MILLENCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 345
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