We remember Arthur Erskine Gurney Coombs

We remember Arthur Erskine Gurney Coombs

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1888
birth London, West Kensington United Kingdom Source:7628545 Source:9477330 3rd February 1888
1903
service Royal Navy Lieutenant HMS HAWKE Source:9477324 15th January 1903
1914
death Killed in Action Vessel torpedoed by submarine in the North Sea. Source:9477324 15th October 1914
burial Chatham Naval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Kent United Kingdom Source:9477333

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Arthur Erskine Gurney
Initials AEG
Last Name Coombs
Source 7628545
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Royal Navy HMS HAWKE Lieutenant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Kathleen Maria Coombs mother
Richard Samuel Gurney Coombs father

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Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919
Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription Alexander119331
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Alexander119331
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Alexander119331

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