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Sapper ARTHUR EDWARD NEWCOMBE

Service Number: WR/295660
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

117th Railway Operating Coy.

Date of Death

Died 24 December 1918

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHELTENHAM CEMETERY, PRESTBURY

A1. 976.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward and Elizabeth Newcombe, of Pike House, Battledown; husband of Annie Newcombe, of 8, Mapledene Terrace, Cheltenham.
  • Personal Inscription PEACE PERFECT PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

CHELTENHAM CEMETERY, PRESTBURY
Gloucestershire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 188
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