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Driver A COOMBS

Service Number: 86089
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

15th Reserve Bty.

Date of Death

Died 26 February 1915

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORTSMOUTH (HIGHLAND ROAD) CEMETERY

K. 14. 2.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Shem and Mary Ann Coombs, of Spring Gardens, Frome, Somerset.
  • Personal Inscription GONE FROM US BUT LEAVING MEMORIES DEATH CAN NEVER TAKE AWAY
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Buried or commemorated at

PORTSMOUTH (HIGHLAND ROAD) CEMETERY
Hampshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 276
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