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Second Lieutenant DAVID HOLBECH

Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

18th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 April 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY

C. 37.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the Rev. Hugh and Ada Holbech, of Farnborough Vicarage, Warwickshire.
  • Personal Inscription HE WILL SWALLOW UP DEATH IN VICTORY ISAI. XXV. 8
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Buried or commemorated at

DICKEBUSCH NEW MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 624
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