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Raymond William Combs

In memory of:

Private Raymond William Combs

January 20, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

790942

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

47th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

December 1, 1894
Indiana

Son of Jonathan B. and Anna M. Combs, of Indianapolis, Indiana.

Commemorated on Page 219 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VILLERS STATION CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VII. A. 5.

Location:

Villers-au-Bois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 11 kilometres north-west of Arras. The VILLERS STATION CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-west of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of RAYMOND WILLIAM COMBS– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Circumstances of Death Registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada.  CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames:  CLEAL TO CONNOLLY.  Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165.  Page 1157 of 1384.
  • Photo of RAYMOND WILLIAM COMBS– Submitted in memory of the members of the 131st Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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