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Sergeant NIGEL COOMBES

Service Number: K/38632
Regiment & Unit/Ship

British Columbia Regiment, R.C.A.C.

28th Armd. Regt.

Date of Death

Died 26 February 1945

Age 31 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY

XXV. D. 12.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Frank and Maude Coombes, of Ramsgate, Kent, England.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Gelderland Netherlands
Number of casualties: 2619
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