Add Information to Record of a Person who served during the Second World War on The Wartime Memories Project Website

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Pte. Earnest Edwin Payne

British Army 4th Btn. Royal East Kent Regiment

(d.28th May 1940)

Earnest Payne was part of British Expeditionary Force evacuating from St Nazaire. He perished aged 20 aboard HMS Lancastria and is Buried at Noirmoutier-en-L'ile (L'Herbaudiere) Communal Cemetery at Vendee, France. He was the Son of Harry Gordon Payne, Company Quartermaster Serjeant with the Somerset Light Infantry who died on the 2nd July 1940 aged 48, board SS Accordia Star torpedoed North West of Ireland.



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