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Sapper ROBERT ASHBY

Service Number: 102813
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

178th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 21 December 1915

Buried or commemorated at

NORFOLK CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT

I. C. 22.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. K. Ashby, of Iwerne Minster, Blandford, Dorset; husband of Mrs. M. J. Ashby, of Battram Rd., Ellistown, Leicester.
  • Personal Inscription IN THE MIDST OF LIFE - DEATH PEACE PERFECT PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

NORFOLK CEMETERY, BECORDEL-BECOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 549
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