Colvin, Duncan: Service no. 54223

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Source: February 1916 casualty.

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Source: Operation Picture Me via The 18th Battalion Facebook Group. London Advertiser. Circa 1916.

18th Battalion Man Killed in Action London Advertiser March 7 1916 Page 1

London Advertiser. March 7, 1916. Page 1.

"Killed in Action" While on sentry duty in the front line trenches about 9 P.M. on February 24th, 1916, he was shot through the neck by an enemy bullet. A stretcher bearer gave him immediate attention but he died about 5 minutes after being hit. NORTH WEST OF WYTSCHAETE.

“Killed in Action” While on sentry duty in the front line trenches about 9 P.M. on February 24th, 1916, he was shot through the neck by an enemy bullet. A stretcher bearer gave him immediate attention but he died about 5 minutes after being hit. NORTH WEST OF WYTSCHAETE.

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