Service Details
Name:
 COOMBE
Given Name:
 AUGUSTUS VICTOR
Initials:
 A V
Service No:
 5342
Rank:
 Lance Corporal
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 4th Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1916-07-17
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Age:
 30
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, at Delville Wood
Additional
Information:
Son of Augustus Coombe and Emma Elizabeth (formerly Rice) Coombe, of Barnstaple, Devon, England. Born Barnstaple, Devon, England. A carpenter. His half brother Walter Edgar Rice also died in service
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Somme
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Cemetery:
 DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL
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Grave Reference:
 III. H. 7.

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