Sherman Combs was born 26 May 1887 in Bluff City, Tennessee to William W. Combs and Emma Jane Harkleroad. Husband of Launa Combs. Father of J. Sherman Combs Jr. He died 24 November 1918 of a fracture to the skull after he was accidental struck by an ambulance.

Buried at Morning View Cemetery Bluff City, Sullivan County, Tennessee

  • Rank: Private First Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 26 May 1887
  • Date of death: 24 November 1918
  • County: Sullivan
  • Hometown: Bluff City
  • Service Branch: Army
  • Division/Assignment: Company F, 107th Engineers
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War I
  • Battles: Marne, Juvigny, Meuse
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Morning View Cemetery, Bluff City, Sullivan County, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar V, Middle Panel
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