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Herbert Newcombe

  • Service number
    • WWI 6307 AWMM
    • 6307 Public - Vernon Claude - Other Relative - 9 May 2015 - Military personnel file
  • Also known as
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • 7th contingent sailing with the 8th 01.02.1902 Public - Vernon Claude - Other Relative - 9 May 2015 - military personnel file. family records
  • Last rank
  • War
    South African War, 1899-1902 AWMM
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Herbert Newcombe

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Herbert AWMM
  • Surname
    Newcombe AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWI 6307 AWMM
    • 6307 Public - Vernon Claude - Other Relative - 9 May 2015 - Military personnel file
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

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  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
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  • Next of kin on embarkation
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Service

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  • War
    South African War, 1899-1902 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • 7th contingent sailing with the 8th 01.02.1902 Public - Vernon Claude - Other Relative - 9 May 2015 - military personnel file. family records
  • Service number
    • WWI 6307 AWMM
    • 6307 Public - Vernon Claude - Other Relative - 9 May 2015 - Military personnel file
  • Military service
    • 7th contingent Public - Vernon Claude - Other Relative - 9 May 2015 - Military personnel file and family papers
    • rank Farrier sergeant Public - Vernon Claude - Other Relative - 9 May 2015 - Military personnel file and family papers
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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Liberation Repatriation
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Medical history

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Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • His father was named William Newcombe. AWMM
    • Born Christchurch Oct 27th 1856. Died Dec 12th 1928 Reefton.
      Married to Sarah Newcombe. Father William Newcombe, Bulls.
      Lived Ahaura , grey valley west coast Public - Vernon Claude - Other Relative - 9 May 2015 - Personal family papers

Death

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  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
    Reefton Cemetery AWMM
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Memorials

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
09 May 2015Vernon ClaudeGreymouth New ZealandOther Relative

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