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George Dobbs

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in 1917 while surveying a cable trench when a stray artillery shell fatally wounded him. He
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1906 Home Nations Championship
British Army
First World War
lieutenant colonel
Poperinge
died of wounds
"George Dobbs - Rugby Union - Players and Officials - ESPN Scrum"
ESPN Scrum
"CWGC - Casualty Details"
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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1884 births
1917 deaths
British military personnel killed in World War I
British Army personnel of World War I
Royal Engineers officers
Irish rugby union players
Rugby union flankers
Military personnel from County Kilkenny
England international rugby union players
Burials at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery
Rugby union players from County Kilkenny
English rugby union players

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