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We remember Herbert R Holcombe
We remember Herbert R Holcombe
Timeline
Timeline
1870
birth
Source:8953908
1870
1917
service
British Army
Lieutenant and Quarter Master
1
British West Indies Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:1922008
3rd January 1917
1920
dates
Age 50
Source:8953908
1920
service
British Army
Company Sergeant Major
63029
Royal Garrison Artillery
Source:1922008
service
British Army
Captain and Quartermaster
British West Indies Regiment
Source:8953905
1920
death
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom
Source:8953905
Source:8953908
15th March 1920
burial
Yorkshire
United Kingdom
A. Gen. 4063.
Source:8953905
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert R |
| Initials | HR |
| Last Name | Holcombe |
| Source | 8953908 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 63029 | Royal Garrison Artillery | Company Sergeant Major | ||
| British Army | 1 | British West Indies Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Lieutenant and Quarter Master | |
| British Army | British West Indies Regiment | Captain and Quartermaster |
Media
Communities
Communities
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HMT Verdala Sept 1915 British West Indies RegimentMore about HMT Verdala Sept 1915 British West Indies Regiment
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United Kingdom burials and memorials: WIR and BWIRMore about United Kingdom burials and memorials: WIR and BWIR
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Deaths in 1920: British West Indies RegimentMore about Deaths in 1920: British West Indies Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 |
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