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James Francis Colledge

1875-1942

Unit

5th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37699

About

Born in New Zealand

9 November 1875
Parents

Mother

Mary Ann Colledge

Father

William Colledge
Residence

Hometown

Waihi
Work

Occupation

Gold-miner

Employer

Waihi Grand Junction Gold Mining Company
Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

Dorothy Colledge

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

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British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 66

30 April 1942

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5530 84/0026857, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.62, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 39.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “James Francis Colledge (1875-1942)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/139

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