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10-June-2019
10-June-2019
Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown

The headstone over the grave commemorates Gunner H. J. Colbran who served in the 112th Howitzer Battery in World War One.

Mr. Harry Colbran died in the Dirranbandi hospital on November 12 from peritonitis, after an operation for appendicitis. The late Mr Colbran was employed by the Australian Pastoral Co. for a number of years. Mr. Colbran served over four years during the war. He leaves a widow and a young child. 
Queenslander (Brisbane), 20 November 1930.


 

Location

Address:St George River Road , Dirranbandi Cemetery, Dirranbandi, 4486
State:QLD
Area:AUS
GPS Coordinates:Lat: -28.562389
Long: 148.241942
Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate.
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Details

Monument Type:Grave
Monument Theme:People
Sub-Theme:Military

Dedication

Approx. Monument Dedication Date:
Front Inscription

No. 191596 Gunner H. J. Colbran

112th Howitzer Battery A. I. F.

Died 10. 11. 1930.

His duty nobly done.

Erected by the Dirranbandi Sub Branch R. S. S. A. I. L. A.

Source: MA
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