Duncan Colquhoun

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History

Duncan Colquhoun was a 37 year old labourer living at 35 Lal Lal Street Balalrat when he enlisted for serviced during World War One on 30 September 1916. His wife was M. Donnelly. Duncan Colquhoun served with the 8th Battalion. He was killed in action on 25 September 1917 in the vicinity of Polygon Wood, and has no known grave. He left a wife and seven children.[1]

Legacy

World War One service recognised on the Navigators Avenue of Honour.

See also

8th Battalion

Navigators

World War One

Notes

References

  1. ↑ Navigators Community Avenue of Honour For Those Who Served WW1, 2015.

Further Reading

External links

http://www.thecourier.com.au/story/2797089/more-names-of-navigators-wwi-diggers-sought-for-avenue-of-honour/


--Clare K.Gervasoni 22:11, 29 March 2015 (AEDT)