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CRAMLINGTON

Coombe, J.H., Pte., 1916

Photo Brian Chandler

In Cramlington (New) Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:

In
Loving memory of my dear mother
Mary Ann Coombe
who died at Shankhouse
Nov. 2nd 1920 aged 67 years.
Also James Henry Coombe,
Son of the above who was killed in France
July 1st 1916, aged 25 years,
Erected by her daughter Bessie

He is remembered in Cramlington on C60.01 C60.03 and possibly in East Hartford on E8.02


The CWGC entry for Private Coombe

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