Sapper JAMES COOMBES
Service Number: WR/278145
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Engineers
12th Light Railway Operating Coy.
Date of Death
Died 24 July 1918
Age 20 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Frederick John and Hannah Coombes, of 8, Buxton St., Birch St., Hyde Rd., West Gorton, Manchester.
- Personal Inscription HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY HIS SOUL TO GOD
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