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Harry Leophold Coombs enlisted in Ballarat, Victoria at the age of 19 on the 8th of July 1915. He had been born in Ballarat East, Victoria, was single, and was employed as a Painter. He volunteered and was stationed with the 7th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement with the Regimental number 3275 . He was discharged and Returned to Australia on the 13th of April 1919. He is buried at the Ballarat Cemetery.
Lucas’s Staffs Appreciation of Brave Men, the original Avenue register, records his name as Harry L. Coombes.