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We remember Ernest Coombe
We remember Ernest Coombe
Timeline
Timeline
enlistment
Bodmin, Cornwall
United Kingdom
Source:9096642
service
British Army
Private
2267
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
1st/5th Battalion
Source:9096641
1916
death
United Kingdom
Source:9096641
25th May 1916
burial
Cornwall
United Kingdom
K. H. 58
Source:9096641
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Coombe |
| Source | 9096640 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2267 | Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry | 1st/5th Battalion | Private |
Media
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne23518 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Anne23518 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| COOMBE, E. #2267 | R58235 | |
| Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry | R58235 |
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