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Francis Palmer Horne

Rank Stoker Petty Officer
Service Number 290860
Born 09/12/1878 Plympton

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Devonport
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HMS Defence

Class Minatour class Armoured Cruiser

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Plymouth Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and is situated on The Hoe which looks directly towards Plymouth Sound. There are 23,204 identified casualties listed of which 7,231 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by HRH Prince George on 29th July 1924

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Wounded Killed Enlistment 05/01/1899 Next of kin address Devon England Eliza London 375 Old Kent Road England Mother Eliza Horne Father Samuel Horne