Memorial

Lieutenant A. E. G. Coombs

Lt. AEG Coombs and wife memorial

Source: M H Barker

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Current Location

Tablet located in south transept,, St. Peter's Church, Church Street, Oundle, East Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, PE8 4EE, England

TL 04198 88191

Church of England

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Type of Memorial: Board / Plaque / Tablet
WMR Reference Number: 37450
Description: Wall mounted tablet.
Inscription: ARTHUR ERSKINE GURNEY COOMBS, LIEUTENANT RN WHO LOST HIS LIFE THROUGH THE SINKING OF HMS HAWKE WHILST ON ACTIVE SERVICE ON 15TH OCT 1914. HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR. HE HAS NO OTHER GRAVE THAN THE SEA

War: First World War (1914-1918)
Number Commemorated: 1
Died: 1
Information shown: rank, surname, date of death, forenames, service, manner of death, place of burial