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Military service
Service number:
F/52631
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
The Royal Canadian Regiment
Birth:
November 20, 1924
Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia
Enlistment:
June 24, 1943
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Death:
September 16, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I, D, 11.
Additional information
Son of Joseph and Mary Dort.
Digital gallery of Private Colin David Dort
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Coriano Ridge War Cemetery
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Memorial
A remembrance of my great uncle, Pte. Colin Dort from Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, a family with a strong military history. I never got to meet him, but am so proud of his ultimate gift to us and to Canada. Thank you Uncle Colin for your service. A lifetime dream to visit your resting place is about to come true as I am booked to visit in Nov, this year (2023) -
Paying respects
I had the honor of visiting my uncle Colins resting place in 2023, beautifully kept grounds , and thank you to all our veteran’s for your service ????
Digital gallery of
Private Colin David Dort
Digital gallery of
Private Colin David Dort
Digital gallery of
Private Colin David Dort
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 293 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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