Son of Matilda Pine-Coffin, of Portledge, Fairy Cross, Devon, and the late John Richard Pine-Coffin; husband of Sybil Mary Pine-Coffin, of 14, Cousin Grove, Southsea, Hants. Commemorated on memorial in Alwington St. Andrew's Church Cemetery. His brother also died in service. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918