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Brown's Road Military Cemetery, Festubert, France Brown's Road Military Cemetery, Festubert, France
First Name: George Edward Last Name: COLLE
Date of Death: 15/04/1915 Lived/Born In: West Hampstead
Rank: Private Unit: London19
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Age-17

149, Sumatra Road, West Hampstead

Brown's Road Military Cemetery, Festubert, France

 

The 19th London battalion went to France in March, 1915 and in May of that year they became part of 141 Brigade, 47th Division. During April, 1915 they went underwent training, which included, from 9th to 15th April, an introduction to trench warfare near Bethune. George Colle became one of the the battalion’s first fatality when he was killed on 15th April.

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