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Lee Combs

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Lee Combs

Birth
Death
28 Apr 1914 (aged 20)
Eccles, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Mount Tabor, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Lee working as a trapper boy, typical for those under 18. Although Lee's name and that of his brother Seth, who also died in the blast, are on the obelisk, they are not buried at Mount Tabor. They remain entombed with their co-workers in
the sealed portion of the mine.
Lee working as a trapper boy, typical for those under 18. Although Lee's name and that of his brother Seth, who also died in the blast, are on the obelisk, they are not buried at Mount Tabor. They remain entombed with their co-workers in
the sealed portion of the mine.

Gravesite Details

Died in Eccles mine explosion.



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  • Maintained by: Terry Collins
  • Originally Created by: R Wheeler
  • Added: Apr 26, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68929669/lee-combs: accessed ), memorial page for Lee Combs (22 Apr 1894–28 Apr 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68929669, citing Mount Tabor Cemetery, Mount Tabor, Raleigh County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Terry Collins (contributor 47215366).