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Gunner ALBERT COLWOOD

Service Number: 1838799
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

118 H.A.A. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 20 May 1945

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY

Plot 4. Row AA. Grave 32.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert and Emma Colwood, of Cudworth, Lancashire.
  • Personal Inscription MAY HIS REWARD BE AS GREAT AS HIS SACRIFICE
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Buried or commemorated at

LONGUENESSE (ST. OMER) SOUVENIR CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3548
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