Lance Corporal WALTER JAMES COOMBES
Service Number: 556040
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Engineers
518th Field Coy.
Date of Death
Died 23 March 1918
Age 23 years old
- Secondary Unit, Regiment formerly (Bglr.) Kent Cyclist Battalion
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of James and Alice Coombes, of The Plain, Folkestone; husband of Kitty Coombes, of 23, Felday Rd., Lewisham, London. Also served in Royal Army Medical Corps (Cpl.) Educated at Duke of York's Royal Mil. School.
- Personal Inscription WE MISS YOU MOST WHO LOVED YOU BEST FROM HIS LOVING MUM AND DAD
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