Sapper Albert George Hollingsworth
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- 1944889 Sapper
- Albert George Hollingsworth
- 23 Bomb Disposal Company
- Royal Engineers
Son of Samuel Charles and Eliza Hollingsworth: Husband of Ennice Mary Hollingsworth of Martlesham, Suffolk.
Died on the 14th March 1941. Aged 38.
Buried at Christ Church Military Cemetery, Portsdown.
Row L. Grave 185.
Photos taken by John Gregory.
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These sappers were members of 23 Bomb Disposal Company, Royal Engineers based at nearby Fort Widley. They were killed while attempting to render safe an unexploded bomb in Southsea.