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Private EDWARD JAMES COLBOURNE

Service Number: 12/1594
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Auckland Regiment, N.Z.E.F.

16th Coy

Date of Death

Died 08 May 1915

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TWELVE TREE COPSE CEMETERY

Sp. Mem. B. 59.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Robert James and Emily Florence Colbourne, of 7, Clarendon Crescent, Leamington Spa, England. Born at Leamington Spa.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT
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Buried or commemorated at

TWELVE TREE COPSE CEMETERY
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Number of casualties: 3361
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