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Albert Ernest COOMBS

Regimental number4153
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressAlbert Street, Sebastopol, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinWife, Mrs E J Coombs, Albert Street, Sebastopol, Victoria
Enlistment date12 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 29 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 20 March 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsSurname entered as COOMBES on Embarkation Roll.
Place of burialBallarat (New) Cemetery, Victoria

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