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Able Seaman JACK DOUGLAS COOMBS

Service Number: W1182
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Naval Reserve

H.M.A.S. Waterhen

Date of Death

Died 04 August 1947

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WILLIAMSTOWN GENERAL CEMETERY

C. of E. Plot. Compt. V. Line 37. Grave 3.

Australia

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Harry and Anne Coombs; husband of Ruby Florence Coombs, of Newport.
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Buried or commemorated at

WILLIAMSTOWN GENERAL CEMETERY
Victoria Australia
Number of casualties: 62
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