Memorial: M2948

Memorial at Leiston, Suffolk commemorating E. M. Romsey d.1921.

Location

Leiston, Suffolk, England

Transcript

'E M Romsey, Late Coastguard, Sizewell [?]. Born 30 Jan 1874. Severely injured in the sinking of H.M.S. Formidable 1 Jan 1915. Called to his eternal rest 26 Jan 1921'

Details

Event Category

1914-1918 First World War

People

Romsey, E. M.
Age: 47 years
Date of Death: 26/1/1921
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Coastguard
Organisation: HM Coastguard

Extra

Notes: Injured in sinking of HMS 'Formidable' sunk 1/1/1915 by 'U24' off Portland Bill.
Recorder: Reverend William Henry Donnan 1967

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