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Albert Coombs

In memory of:

Able Seaman Albert Coombs

February 9, 1943
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Military Service


Service Number:

C/JX 185988

Age:

23

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Navy

Division:

H.M.C.S. Avalon III

Additional Information


Son of Eugene and Alfreda Coombs, of Upper Island Cove, Newfoundland.

Commemorated on Page 152 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

UPPER ISLAND COVE (ST. PETER'S) CEMETERY
Newfoundland, Canada

Grave Reference:

Family Plot.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Picture of Albert Coombs– Albert in his uniform.
  • Monument– Monument in Upper Island Cove where Albert is commemorated.
  • Monument 2– Albert Coombs is commemorated on this monument in Upper Island
Cove, Newfoundland.

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