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Lance Corporal COLIN HOMBURG

Service Number: 14303688
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Pioneer Corps

Date of Death

Died 21 April 1943

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LEICESTER (SAFFRON HILL) CEMETERY

Sec. J. Cons. Grave 695.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Emil Gustave and Alice Homburg; husband of Leonora Enid Kathleen Homburg, of Leicester.
  • Personal Inscription UNFADING BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES OF A DEAR HUSBAND AND DADDY WHO GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY
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Buried or commemorated at

LEICESTER (SAFFRON HILL) CEMETERY
Leicestershire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 83
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