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Name: PIPE, Archibald David

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1884 Stourbridge

Death Date: 27 Oct 1917 killed in action, Flanders

First Date: 1912

Profession: Headmaster

Book Reference: Gazette

War Service: Royal Marine Battn. Royal Navy

General Information:

Gazette 15/9/1912 - Arrived on 1st Appointment - Headmaster of Arab School - 6/9/1912

Blue Book 1913-14 appt. 15 Aug 1912

Tyne Cot Memorial. Buried at Zonnebeke, West Flanders, Belgium

Royal Naval Division Casualties Commissioned Temporary 2nd Lieutenant RM 10/11/15, Promoted Temporary Lieutenant RM 10/11/16, Acting Captain 15/10/17 ; Draft for BEF 1/7/16, joined 1st RM Bn. 12/7/16-5/2/17 Sprained ankle (accidental), Invalided to UK 8/2/17 ; Draft for BEF 16/7/17, joined 1st RM Bn. 24/7/17-27/10/17 DD.

1st RM Bn. Company Commander 15-27/10/17 ; b.Lye, Worcs. 31/10/1884 ; Son of the Rev. Thomas Pipe & Sarah Pipe, of Graigmore, The Woodlands, Combe Martin, Devon.

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