Trooper

Albert Coombe

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Husband of Mrs. H. Le Comte (formerly Coombe), of Springston, Canterbury. Born in London, England. Served in Egypt, 1914-15, and at Gallipoli.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
8/909
Name:
Albert Coombe
Rank: 
Trooper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs W.J. Coombe (mother), 197 Vivian Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
13 River Road, Christchurch, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of disease
Date of Death:
16 November 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Port Chalmers, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 5
HMNZT 9
Vessel:
Ruapehu or Hawkes Bay
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Block 48. Lot 233.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Albert Coombe
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