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George Humphrey, Navy submarine server in ww2

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Richard

Richard Report 8 Oct 2013 21:18

Looking for relatives to a George William Humphrey who served on the Stubborn submarine in the Second World War. He was born 1924 and came from New Romney, Kent. He was father to two daughters and a son

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 8 Oct 2013 21:56

Welcome to the boards Richard.

If you put George's name into "search" above right and then click on "search all member trees", there is someone called Carole who has George in her tree.

You will then be able to contact her direct.

Kath. x

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+++DetEcTive+++ Report 9 Oct 2013 10:53

If you are sure he was born in 1924, there is this death reg

England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 about George William Humphrey
Name: George William Humphrey
Birth Date: 17 Feb 1924
Date of Registration: Nov 2002
Age at Death: 78
Registration District: Tunbridge Wells
Inferred County: Kent
Register Number: A21
District and Subdistrict: 5761A
Entry number: 58

The informant on the DC could be a relative.

It might tie in with this birth
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1916-2005 about George W E Humphrey
Name: George W E Humphrey
Mother's Maiden Surname: Joy
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1924
Registration District: Tonbridge
Inferred County: Surrey, Kent
Volume Number: 2a
Page Number: 1410

Certificates can be purchased from http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/ at a cost of £9.25

There is one other death in Kent, with a declared birth of 1923

England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 about George William Humphrey
Name: George William Humphrey
Birth Date: 19 Jun 1923
Date of Registration: Jan 1997
Age at Death: 73
Registration District: Hastings and Rother
Inferred County: East Sussex
Register Number: A61A
District and Subdistrict: 4561A
Entry number: 1