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Robert Robinson “Robbie” New

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Robert Robinson “Robbie” New Veteran

Birth
Laurens County, Georgia, USA
Death
13 Oct 1918 (aged 22)
Virginia, USA
Burial
Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Dublin, Oct 14- Funeral services and interment of Robbie R. New, of this city, who died in the Naval hospital at Hampton Roads, Va., a few days ago, took place here Sunday afternoon at the Christian Church, Rev. W.F. Mott conducting the services.
The deceased enlisted in the Navy in May, this year, and was serving with ability until he was stricken with pneumonia. He was a member of Naval Battalion K-1643. He leaves his father C.S. New, and several brothers and sisters of this city, besides a host of friends. He was 22 years of age.
The Dublin Guards turned out in uniform as an escort of honor, and the customary salute, followed by taps, was given at the grave. Interment took place in Northview cemetery. October 15, 1918, Macon Telegraph
Dublin, Oct 14- Funeral services and interment of Robbie R. New, of this city, who died in the Naval hospital at Hampton Roads, Va., a few days ago, took place here Sunday afternoon at the Christian Church, Rev. W.F. Mott conducting the services.
The deceased enlisted in the Navy in May, this year, and was serving with ability until he was stricken with pneumonia. He was a member of Naval Battalion K-1643. He leaves his father C.S. New, and several brothers and sisters of this city, besides a host of friends. He was 22 years of age.
The Dublin Guards turned out in uniform as an escort of honor, and the customary salute, followed by taps, was given at the grave. Interment took place in Northview cemetery. October 15, 1918, Macon Telegraph


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