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Cenotaph record

Edmund Harry Colbeck

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Edmund Harry AWMM
  • Surname
    Colbeck AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI N/N AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    9 October 1864 Pat Clarkson Research Yorkshire, England Pat Clarkson Research
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  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
    Medical practitioner AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI N/N AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Medical practitioner Pat Clarkson Research
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Not listed in Nominal Roll. Did not embark but attested overseas. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    16 December 1942 Pat Clarkson Research
    Farnborough, Hampshire Pat Clarkson Research
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  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

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Sources

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  • External links
    Louis David Cohen - Captain, Royal Army Medical Corps
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R21100980
    Further Reference
  • References
    • McDonald, W. (2013). Honours and Awards to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Great War, 1914-1918. (3rd ed.). Hamilton, N.Z.: Richard Stowers. AWMM
    • Pat Clarkson Medical Practitioner Research Project (January 2014 - March 2022). This project identified Medical Practioners who served in WWI. AWMM

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