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Corporal ROBERT LAMBIRTH KING

Service Number: 12461
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Dorsetshire Regiment

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 28 August 1916

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

V. B. 17.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Only son of Tim and Ellen King, of Branksome, Poole, Dorset. Was for several years a Captain in the Church Army.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY BREAK AND THE SHADOWS FLEE AWAY MOTHER
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Buried or commemorated at

ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 804
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