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FELTON Colin Boyd Capt

Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/62608

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SKR/DAT/IP/62608
Title
FELTON Colin Boyd Capt
Date
2000-2024
Description

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Surname: FELTON;

Forename(s): Colin Boyd;

Initials: CB;

Rank: Capt;

Born in: Newport;

Previous Number: 17693;

Previous Battalion: 8 of;

Previous Regiment: S Wales Borderers;

Date of transfer to MGC: 07-Aug-1916;

MGC Branch: Infantry;

MGC Unit: 215 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (1): 215 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (2): 58 Bn;

Date abroad: 28-Jun-1916;

Theatre of War: 1;

Discharge Date: 24-Apr-1920;

Other Data: b 27/5/1891
application for Commsn 9/10/1914
to UK 10/11/1916 - to F&F 16/3/1917 (215 Coy)
30/6/1917 - to MG Course at Camiers
serving as Adjt to 215 Coy at the time of the death of Lt FC Plummer (qv)
appointed Adjt 58 Bn on formation 2/3/1918. 11/5/1918 to hosp - DAH. 6/5/1919 to F&F to join 33 Bn. 7/10/1919 Marseilles to Alexandria. 13/10/1919 to Beirut - 7 (Ind) B. 15/1/1920 posted to 33 Bn. 5/4/1920 emb at Alex. For UK
14 Richmond Rd, Newport, Mon.
Address 1946: 35 Broad St, Ludlow, Shrops (A.M Inst.Gas.E)
Photo in group of officer 215 Coy;

Is photo available? Yes, see VMGCRA Patreon

END OF RECORD.

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Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
Language
English
Creator(s)
Graham Sacker
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