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Sapper EDGAR WILLIAM COLEBROOK

Service Number: 2090219
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Date of Death

Died 15 May 1942

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SWANSEA (CWMGELLI) CEMETERY

Sec. G. Grave 4795.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Albert and Edith Colebrook, of Swansea.
  • Personal Inscription EVERY DAY IN SOME SMALL WAY MEMORIES OF YOU COME OUR WAY
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Buried or commemorated at

SWANSEA (CWMGELLI) CEMETERY
Glamorganshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 37
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