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Combs, J.W., Fus., 1939

Photo: Brian Chandler

In Newcastle (St John Westgate & Elswick) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

D/121966 Fusilier
J.W. Combs
National Defence Companies
31st October 1939, age 45.

Hearts that love, never forget.
Remembered by wife,
family and relatives.
R.I.P.

John William was born at Kitty Brewster in 1894, the son of James and Ann Lavrick Combs: husband of E.A. of Elswick. He served with 40 Group.

Acknowledgements: Ron Carson

John William Combs is remembered in Alnwick in A11.54


The CWGC entry for Gunner Combs

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk