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COOMBS, Alfred Jackson

Service Number:	2141
Enlisted:	19 May 1916
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Antwerp, Victoria, Australia , date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Balranald, Balranald, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	27 December 1948, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

19 May 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2141, 60th Infantry Battalion
1 Aug 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2141, 60th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: ''
1 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 2141, 60th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne
2 Sep 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private
3 Oct 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion
27 Sep 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by VWM Australia

Mother, Mrs Ada Colger, Balranald, New South Wales