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We remember James Colman
We remember James Colman
Timeline
Timeline
1883
1901
enlistment
Source:7691674
27th August 1901
1901
service
Royal Navy
12613
Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division
Source:7691674
27th August 1901
1901
service
Royal Navy
Gunner
10778
Royal Marine Artillery
Royal Marines Artillery Headquarters Eastney
Source:9294019
27th August 1901
location
52, Shandfield St., Chelsea, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9294019
1917
death
Died from disease.
United Kingdom
Source:9294015
Source:9294019
16th March 1917
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
New Ground. K. 15. 12
Source:9294015
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Colman |
| Source | 7691674 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52, Shandfield St., Chelsea, London | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 12613 | Royal Marine Light Infantry: Chatham Division | |||
| Royal Navy | 10778 | Royal Marine Artillery | Royal Marines Artillery Headquarters Eastney | Gunner |
Media
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Cross of SacrificeGunner James Colman is buried in Highland Road Cemetery, Portsmouth. (Image 5/2013)
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Communities
Communities
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Highland Road Cemetery, PortsmouthMore about Highland Road Cemetery, Portsmouth
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Marines 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | DR117137 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cross of Sacrifice | DR117137 |
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