Rifleman
James Lyall Coombes
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of John Walter and Annie Jane Coombes, of 5, Montague St., North East Valley, Dunedin, New Zealand.
References:
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
- George Lyall Coombes, Brother, Killed in action 15/09/1916
- Robert Lyall Coombes, Nephew, Killed in action 18/05/1944
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Casualty
Service Number:
45191
Name:
James Lyall Coombes Rank:
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
14 January 1888
Place of Birth:
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Religion:
Presbyterian Date of Enlistment:
24 November 1916
Locality on Enlistment:
Moa Creek
Place of Enlistment:
Alexandra, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single Occupation on Enlistment:
Carpenter Employer:
O'Connor, Moa Creek Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 1 Battalion, A Company
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
04 May 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death:
30
Conflict:
WW1
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
I. J. 18.
Cemetery Location:
France