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Military service
Service number:
247
Age:
27
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Dragoons (1st Armoured Regiment)
Birth:
October 25, 1888
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
August 16, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. C. 23.
Additional information
Son of William E. and Mary A. Colebrooke, of Watchbell St., Rye; husband of Beatrice Ellen Colebrooke, of Ivy Villa, Wish St., Rye, Sussex.
Digital gallery of Private Kent Colebrooke
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Pierre tombale
Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding -
Médaille
Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding -
Registres de circonstances du décès
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 727 of 1384.
Digital gallery of
Private Kent Colebrooke
Digital gallery of
Private Kent Colebrooke
Digital gallery of
Private Kent Colebrooke
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 68 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Somme, France
Dernancourt is a village in the Department of the Somme, 3 kilometres south of Albert. The DERNANCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY is a little west of the village, and the EXTENSION is on the north-west side of the Communal Cemetery.
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