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Colesby, H
UK, View the Records of Admiralty Lost or Wounded, 1914-1929
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Colesby, H
UK, View the Records of Admiralty Lost or Wounded, 1914-1929
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Full Name
Colesby, H
Date Of Death
23 May 1917
Fate
Died of Wounds.
Information
No. of Record NP6663. Place of Death recorded in Duty Location column on original source, moved as a suspected error.
Rank Name
Able Seaman
Service Number
B.Z.9103
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Ship
Royal Naval Division
Place of Death
3rd Canadian General Hospital France
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
unit
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
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Publication Title
UK, View the Records of Admiralty Lost or Wounded, 1914-1929
Content Source
The National Archives of the UK
Last Updated
28 Oct 2023
Description
A collection of online Admiralty records of casualties serving with all branches of the Royal Navy who were killed or wounded during World War 1 and in other incidents in the following decade.
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