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George Auguste Dumond

 

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George Auguste Dumond

Officer's Steward 3rd Class George Auguste Dumond
Royal Navy. H.M.S. "Ghurka"
08/02/1917

Son of Alphonse Francois and Celestine Dumond, of 22, Seale St , St Helier, Jersey. Native of St Peter Port, Guernsey. Brother of Private Alphonse Dumond who also fell when 20 years of age. Prior to enlisting he was an apprentice to Mr Warr of Bordage and subsequently as a blacksmith at St Sampson's.

Drowned after his ship (destroyer) was mined in the English Channel, 4 miles S.E. of Dungeness buoy, aged 20 years.

 

 

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