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Military service
Service number:
432305
Age:
25
Rank:
Lance Serjeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
49th Bn.
Birth:
October 8, 1892
Enlistment:
Edmonton, Alberta
Death:
September 29, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
C. 4.
Digital gallery of Lance Serjeant John Colburn
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Gravemarker
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 619 of 1384. -
Photo of JOHN COLBURN
From the Loyal Edmonton Regimental magazine the Fortyniner. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of JOHN COLBURN
From the Loyal Edmonton Regimental magazine the Fortyniner. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lance Serjeant John Colburn
Digital gallery of
Lance Serjeant John Colburn
Digital gallery of
Lance Serjeant John Colburn
Digital gallery of
Lance Serjeant John Colburn
Digital gallery of
Lance Serjeant John Colburn
Digital gallery of
Lance Serjeant John Colburn
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 387 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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