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Lance Corporal JOHN WHITCOMBE

Service Number: 15193
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Dragoons

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1915

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MAPLE LEAF CEMETERY

C. 9.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Charles Henry and Annie May Whitcombe, of South Cerney, Cirencester, England. Native of Westerham, England.
  • Personal Inscription FOR GOD, KING AND COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

MAPLE LEAF CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 176
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