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Regimental Serjeant Major WILLIAM THOMAS COOMBES

Service Number: 8530
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

29th Div. Ammunition Col.

Date of Death

Died 03 August 1915

Age 37 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY

J. 166.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Husband of Annie Maria Coombes, of 35, York Rd., Aldershot.
  • Personal Inscription LORD OF MERCY JESU BLEST GRANT THE FAITHFUL LIGHT AND REST
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Buried or commemorated at

ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 2865
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