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Lance Corporal FREEDOM JOHN VALENTINE COOMBES

Service Number: 2813
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Infantry

Date of Death

Died 18 December 1939

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TAUMARUNUI NEW CEMETERY

C. of E. Sec. 19. E.

New Zealand

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Valentine Edward Coombes, and of Wilhelmina Eliza Alice Coombes (Minnie) (nee Golden), of Kaitaia.
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Buried or commemorated at

TAUMARUNUI NEW CEMETERY
Ruapehu District New Zealand
Number of casualties: 2
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