Basic Details Surname Coombes Forenames F G Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Wilts Regt Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 2nd Batt Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lance Corpl Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Duke of Edinburgh's (Wiltshire Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Rensburg Year of death 1900 Month of death February Day of death 15 Age at death 21 Manner of death as stated killed in action Manner of death reference Killed in Action