Service Number: S1588
Enlisted: 9 June 1941, Keswick, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Tea Tree Gully, SA, 9 January 1912
Home Town: Karoonda, Karoonda East Murray, South Australia
Died: 14 May 1989, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Karoonda Cemetery
Memorials: Karoonda Oval Memorial Gates, Parndana Kangaroo Island Ex-Servicemen Land Settlers 1939-1945 Roll
9 Jun 1941: Involvement Private, SN S1588
9 Jun 1941: Enlisted Keswick, SA
11 Jan 1946: Discharged
Item details for: B884, S1588
National Archives Australia
https://www.genealogysa.org.au
Given Name(s): John
Last Name: COOMBS
Birth Date: 1912, January 09
Gender: M
Father: Charles Stanley COOMBS
Mother: Ellen COX
Birth Place/Residence: Tea Tree Gully
District: Highercombe
Symbol:
Book/Page: 879/228
Given Name(s): John
Surname: COOMBS
Death Date: 1989, May 14
Age:
Publication Date: 1989, May 16
Publication: Advertiser
Surname: COOMBS First Names: John Death Date: 14-May-1989 Age: 77 Gender: M Marital Status: M Place of Death: REPATRIATION GENERAL HOSPITAL, DAW PARK Residence: 14 FOX AVENUE, CHRISTIES BEACH 5165 Spouse 1: Margaret Helen Marie Coombs Book/Page: 852A/03731 Notes: Age=77 Years.
Last updated: 18 May 2025
John Coombs family.
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John (Jack) COOMBS S1588 41 Aust Ports Op Coy Tea Tree Gully 9 Jan 1912 / Karoonda ? / 14 May 1989 ? Seddon 53