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Private THOMAS COLLUM

Service Number: 17768
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Lancashire Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 November 1916

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WAGGON ROAD CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL

B. 30.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. A. Collum, of 30, Butler Place, Lovat Rd., Preston.
  • Personal Inscription GOD'S WILL BE DONE HIS COUNTRY CALLED & HE ANSWERED
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Buried or commemorated at

WAGGON ROAD CEMETERY, BEAUMONT-HAMEL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 195
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