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Flying Officer JACK NEWCOMBE

Service Number: 135399
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

76 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 13 May 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY

IVa. E. 36-42 (Coll.)

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Frederick William and Beatrice Margaret Newcombe, of Torrington, Devon.
  • Personal Inscription NOT JUST TODAY BUT EVERY DAY WE WILL PROUDLY REMEMBER. DAD, MUM, BABS AND PAT.
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Buried or commemorated at

SCHOONSELHOF CEMETERY
Antwerpen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1591
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