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a soldier of the border regiment
remembered with honour
| Full Name | Derwent Milburn |
| Rank (highest) | Private |
| Service Number | 24003 |
| Battalion | 11th Battalion (Lonsdale) |
| Regiment | Border Regiment |
| Enlisted / Commissioned | Keswick, Cumberland |
| Former Unit | Royal Engineers (98023) |
| Theatre(s) of War | France and Flanders |
| Born | Keswick, Cumberland |
| Nationality | English 
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| Parents | J and L Milburn / 36 Station Road, Keswick |
| Casualty Type | Commonwealth War Dead |
| Died | 29 November 1917 |
| Age | 21 Years |
| Cause of Death | Died of wounds |
| Burial Type | Grave |
| Reference Number | XV.E.9. |
| Resting Place | Dozinghem Military Cemetery Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
| Coordinates |  Latitude: 50.89245 / Longitude: 2.70179
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| Commemorative Scroll | Yes / click here |
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