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    Memorial Name

    Richard Daunteshey Colnett

    Source: Copyright Susan Eldridge

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    Commemorated on

    Memorial Name

    Blackburn- Garden of Remembrance

    Memorial Type

    Sculptured / Cast group

    By park entrance, Corporation Park, Preston New Road, Blackburn, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 6AY, England

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    Gender
    Male
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)

    Primary Service

    Service
    British Army
    Unit
    Essex Regiment
    Rank
    Captain
    Reason for Commemoration
    Died
    Manner of Death
    Killed in Action

    This information faithfully reflects how this person’s service is commemorated on the memorial.

    Primary Service

    Service
    Army (British)
    Rank
    Captain
    Unit
    Essex Regiment
    Manner of Death
    Killed In Wounds