We remember James Leslie Colton

We remember James Leslie Colton

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Timeline

Timeline

1887
birth Source:7693847 1st February 1887
1905
enlistment Source:7693847 1st June 1905
1905
service Royal Navy 11374 Royal Marine Artillery Source:7693847 1st June 1905
1916
death Killed in Action Died when HMS Defence was sunk during the Battle of Jutland 31 May 1916 HMS Defence United Kingdom Source:7693847 31st May 1916

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names James Leslie
Initials JL
Last Name Colton
Source 7693847
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy 11374 Royal Marine Artillery

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Communities

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Royal Marines 1899-1919

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HMS Defence Trevor321

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