In Memory Of

COLAHAN, JOHN MAURICE ORR

Service Details
Age:
 23
Date of Birth:
 1894-02-17
Service No:
 4516
Rank:
 Gunner
Unit:
 5th Bde.
Regiment:
 Australian Field Artillery
Date of Death:
 1917-10-14
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, at West Hoek Ridge, Passchendaele
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Panel 7.
Cemetery:
 YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Localitly:
 Ieper, West-Vlaanderen
Country:
 Belgium
Additional Information
Son of Surgeon-Gen. Colahan and Elizabeth Newton Orr Colahan; husband of Mrs. M. E. de B. Whitehouse (formerly Colahan), of Telok, Anson, Perak, Federated Malay States. Native of South Africa. ***Buried on the bank of the Hanabeek Stream, east of the West Hoek Ridge