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Gunner (Signaller) JOSEPH COLBECK

Service Number: 188638
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Garrison Artillery

114th Heavy Bty.

Date of Death

Died 09 October 1918

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SOMER FARM CEMETERY

A. 8.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Only son of Martha Colbeck, of 26, Hartley St., Dewsbury, Yorks., and the late Joseph Colbeck.
  • Personal Inscription A DEARLY LOVED SON
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Buried or commemorated at

SOMER FARM CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 91
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