Private
Robert Lyall Coombes
Conflict:
WW2
Additional Information:
Son of Robert William Coombes and of Maggie Coombes (nee Hughes), of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
References:
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
- George Lyall Coombes, Uncle, Killed in action 15/09/1916
- James Lyall Coombes, Uncle, Killed in action 04/05/1918
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Service Number:
13713
Name:
Robert Lyall Coombes Rank:
Private
Date of Birth:
24 February 1911
Place of Birth:
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Locality on Enlistment:
57 Magdalla Street, Dunedin
Place of Enlistment:
Dunedin, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single Occupation on Enlistment:
Baker Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 23 Battalion
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
18 May 1944
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death:
33
Conflict:
WW2