Edward James COLBOURNE

Regimental number12/1594
Addressc/o J J Campbell, Walton, Waikato
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, R J Colbourne, 7 Clarendon Crescent, Leamington, Warwickshire, England
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 3rd Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 4 Tahiti on 14 February 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unit16th (Waikato) Company, Auckland Infantry Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 May 1915
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsTwelve Tree Copse Cemetery (Special Memorial B59), Gallipoli, Turkey
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Robert James and Emily Florence Colbourne, 7 Clarendon Crescent, Leamington Spa, England. Born at Leamington Spa
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Third

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