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Lieutenant ROBERT LIGHTBOURN

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gloucestershire Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 July 1917

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY

XII. B. 4.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Theophilus James and Aurelia Adeliza Lightbourn, of Tamarind Vale, Warwick West, Bermuda.
  • Personal Inscription I CANNOT SAY AND I WILL NOT SAY THAT HE IS DEAD HE IS JUST - AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 751
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