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Lieutenant JOHN RAYMOND HENRY HORNBY

Service Number: 85579
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Armoured Corps

5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards

Date of Death

Died 02 November 1942

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

XXVI. E. 8.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry Royal Armoured Corps
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sir Henry Russell Hornby, 2nd Bt., and of Lady Hornby (nee Fry), of Clitheroe, Lancashire; grandson of Major-General Sir W. Fry, K.C.V.O., C.B.
  • Personal Inscription BELOVED ONLY SON OF SIR R. AND LADY HORNBY AND GRANDSON OF MAJ. GEN. SIR W. FRY. K.C.V.O.
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