| Regimental number | 523 |
| Place of birth | Newtown, Victoria |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | 336 Latrobe Terrace, Newtown, Geelong, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Coombs, 336 Latrobe Street, Newtown, Geelong, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Royal Australian Garrison Artillery |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Siege Artillery Brigade, 2nd Reinforcements |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Heavy Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
| Date of death |