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Gunner CHARLES ARNCLIFFE COOMBES

Service Number: 10134
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Field Artillery

5th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 13 May 1917

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VAULX HILL CEMETERY

II. G. 20.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of William and Elizabeth Coombes; husband of Jessie E. Coombes, of Eden St., Arncliffe, New South Wales.
  • Personal Inscription HE IS JUST AWAY HE HAS WANDERED INTO AN UNKNOWN LAND
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Buried or commemorated at

VAULX HILL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 856
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