Regimental number | 1920 |
Place of birth | Hammersmith, London, England |
Other Names | COOMBES, Arbbeir Robert |
School | Church School, Hammersmith, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 18 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emily Coombes, 16 Bridge Road, Hammersmith, London, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | On file as Arthur Robert Coombes. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Lone Pine, Gallipoli |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 15), Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 35 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Emily Coombes, 45 Overstone Road, Hammersmith, London |
Family/military connections | Nil |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |