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Ordinary Seaman ERNEST SYDNEY HOMBURG

Service Number: P/SR 8682
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Delight

Date of Death

Died 30 July 1940

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PORTLAND ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY

C. of E. Portion. Grave 687.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of Fredrick Charles and Ellen Maud Homburg, of New Cross, London.
  • Personal Inscription SLEEP ON, BELOVED, SLEEP AND TAKE THY REST WE LOVED THEE WELL BUT JESUS LOVES THEE BEST
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