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Private CHARLES ALFRED COOMBS

Service Number: 12809
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Somerset Light Infantry

C Coy. 7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 September 1916

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LONDON CEMETERY AND EXTENSION, LONGUEVAL

8.H.20.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Sarah Ann Coombs, of 5, Long Lane, Crewkerne, Somerset.
  • Personal Inscription REST IN PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

LONDON CEMETERY AND EXTENSION, LONGUEVAL
Somme France
Number of casualties: 4039
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