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|Army number=14206370 | |Army number=14206370 | ||
|Rank=Pte | |Rank=Pte | ||
|Date of birth=Born 1922/23. | |||
|Age=21 | |Age=21 | ||
|Unit=General Staff Corps | |Unit=General Staff Corps - Enlisted 19/2/1942. Trf to The Durham Light Infantry, Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Normandy. Trf East Yorkshire Regiment 26/8/1944 on the disbandment of 11th Battalion. Posted 2nd Bn East Yorks. KILLED in ACTION 12/10/1944 with 2nd Bn East Yorkshire Regiment. | ||
|Died/Killed in action=12-Oct-44 | |Died/Killed in action=12-Oct-44 | ||
|Home address=Son of Harry and Lily Coombs of Widnes, Lancashire. Buried Grave I. A. 7. Overloon War Cemetery. | |Home address=Son of Harry and Lily Coombs of Widnes, Lancashire. Buried Grave I. A. 7. Overloon War Cemetery. | ||
|Source table=11DLI | |Source table=11DLI | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:21, 1 November 2016
Personnel Entry

Name Coombs John
Army number 14206370
Rank Pte
Decorations
Date of birth Born 1922/23.
Age 21
Unit General Staff Corps - Enlisted 19/2/1942. Trf to The Durham Light Infantry, Posted 11th Bn DLI. Served Normandy. Trf East Yorkshire Regiment 26/8/1944 on the disbandment of 11th Battalion. Posted 2nd Bn East Yorks. KILLED in ACTION 12/10/1944 with 2nd Bn East Yorkshire Regiment.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action 12-Oct-44
Home address Son of Harry and Lily Coombs of Widnes, Lancashire. Buried Grave I. A. 7. Overloon War Cemetery.
Source table 11DLI