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Private GEORGE COLSON

Service Number: F/55017
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cape Breton Highlanders, R.C.I.C

Date of Death

Died 22 May 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CASSINO WAR CEMETERY

IV. B. 17.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Michael and Mary Colson, of Glace Bay, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription BORN IN GLACE BAY NOVA SCOTIA. MAY HIS SOUL REST IN PEACE AMEN
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Buried or commemorated at

CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 4277
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