Reginald Alfred NEWCOMBE

NEWCOMBE, Reginald Alfred

Service Number: NX4606
Enlisted: 24 October 1939
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Cowra, NSW, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Canberra Hospital, Canberra, ACT, 5 September 1949, cause of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Woden (Canberra) Public Cemetery, ACT
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World War 2 Service

24 Oct 1939: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX4606

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

DEATHS
NEWCOMBE.—5/9/1949, at Canberra Hospital, Reginald Alfred Newcombe, dearly beloved husband of Edith, Dorothy Newcombe  and loving father of Reg and Harold. Aged 47 years.
At rest.
FUNERALS
NEWCOMBE.—The relatives and friends of Mrs. E. D. Newcombe, of 10 Muller Street, Westridge are kindly invited to attend the  funeral of her late husband, Reginald Alfred Newcombe to leave St. John's Church, Canberra, at 3 p.m. this day for the Returned  Soldiers' portion of the Canberra Cemetery.
Canberra Funeral Directors,
A.F.D.A., Manuka. Canberra.
Phone B201, B713, F362.
"LEST WE FORGET"
NEWCOMBE, Reginald Alfred.—
Servicemen are respectfully requested to attend the funeral of their late esteemed comrade, Reg. Newcombe, ex NX 6406, 2nd  Batallion, 2nd A.I.F., to leave St. John's Church of England after a service, commencing at 3 p.m. to-day (Wednesday) for  interment in the Returned Soldiers' portion of the Canberra Cemetery. A special bus will leave Giles Street at 2.10 p.m., and  Westridge at 2.30 p.m. for St. John's Church, thence to the cemetery. P. M. KERRIDGE, Hon. Secretary.

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