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Sapper HERBERT LANGFORD BASCOMBE

Service Number: 522449
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

486th Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 26 October 1918

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

A. 217.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Eldest son of Herbert and Annie Bascombe, of 36, Serpentine Rd., Wallasey, Cheshire; husband of G. V. Bascombe, of 1, Westfield St., Westfields, Hereford. Enlisted Sept., 1914.
  • Personal Inscription FATHER IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW THY SERVANT SLEEPING
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