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Lance Bombardier ROBERT LIGHTBODY

Service Number: 728276
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Artillery

87 Field Regt.

Date of Death

Died 14 August 1942

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HABBANIYA WAR CEMETERY

2. G. 7.

Iraq

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Elizabeth Lightbody; husband of Mary Alice Lightbody, of Liverpool.
  • Personal Inscription IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY DEAR HUSBAND ROBERT. WIFE AND CHILDREN
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Buried or commemorated at

HABBANIYA WAR CEMETERY
Iraq
Number of casualties: 290
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