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Serjeant JAMES ERNEST FREDERICK HOVEY

Service Number: 1887216
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Date of Death

Died 08 September 1942

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DELHI WAR CEMETERY

3. B. 4.

India

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James William and Elsie Hovey, of Chadwell Heath, Romford, Essex.
  • Personal Inscription "AND I WILL DWELL IN THE HOUSE OF THE LORD FOR EVER" PSALM XXIII.6
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Buried or commemorated at

DELHI WAR CEMETERY
India
Number of casualties: 1154
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