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Second Lieutenant Claude Stuart COOMBS,  6th Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, died of wounds, 6th July 1916, age 21.

Son of Edward Alfred and the late Edith Coombs, of Longside, Beckenham, Kent.

Commemorated at  Boulogne Eastern Cemetery, II. A. 43., Pas de Calais, France.

London Gazette 17th November 1915.

War Office, 17th November, 1915. REGULAR FORCES.

The  under mentioned non-commissioned officers and men, from The London Regiment, Territorial Force, unless otherwise stated, to be temporary Second Lieutenants. Dated 24th October, 1915.

The Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Private C. S. Coombs.