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We remember William Coombes
We remember William Coombes
Timeline
Timeline
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1916
1917
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Coombes |
| Source | 943526 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Chancery Lane, Mote Road, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1st May 1916 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5128 | Hussars of the Line | 20th Hussars | Private | |
| British Army | 5128 | Hussars of the Line | Army Reserve | Private | |
| British Army | 4605 | Worcestershire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 4605 | Worcestershire Regiment | Army Reserve | Private | |
| British Army | 5128 | Corps of Hussars | 20th Hussars | Private |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane | mother | ||
| John Coombes | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Coombes | brother | 1882 |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| FamilySearch United Kingdom, World War I Pension Records | Bearsted33934 |
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