Regimental number | 4756 |
Place of birth | Ringwood, Hampshire, England |
Religion | CS |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 283 Coppin Street, Richmond, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr. S. Coombs, 283 Coppin Street, Richmond, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 4 September 1915 - 7th Bn 15th Reinforcements; taken on strength 1st Anzac Cyclist Br 9 July 1916; 6th Bn 15 February 1918; mortally wounded 10 August 1918. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Somme, France |
Age at death | 21 |
Place of burial | Mont Huon Military Cemetery (Plot V, Row N, Grave no. 6A), Le Treport |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 46 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |