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Ernest COOMBE

Regimental number3069
Place of birthClunes, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressSusie Grace Coombe, Courden Street, Clunes, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, A J Coombe, Courden Street, Clunes, Victoria
Enlistment date27 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 26 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 April 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death5 September 1978

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