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Lieutenant ROBERT HENRY WANKLYN COBBOLD

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Rifle Brigade

6th Bn. attd. 2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 September 1915

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

Y FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, BOIS-GRENIER

M. 36.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert Russell Cobbold and Mary Elizabeth Cobbold, of The Rectory, Hitcham, Ipswich. Native of Earl's Barton, Northampton.
  • Personal Inscription 1892 EARL'S BARTON (1903 HITCHAM) 1905 MARLBORO 1912 ST.JOHN'S CAMBRIDGE DO LITTLE THINGS WELL
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Buried or commemorated at

Y FARM MILITARY CEMETERY, BOIS-GRENIER
Nord France
Number of casualties: 837
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