Ernest Douglas Standing 1917 - 2015

A linotype operator and the child of William Standing (a laundry man) and Eliza Parr, Ernest Standing, the fourth cousin once-removed on the father's side of Nigel Horne, was born in Romford, Essex, England on 10 Feb 19171,2,3. He married Minnie Bonds in Greenwich, London, England c. Aug 19424.

During his life, he was living at 5 Aurelia Cottages, Ley Street, Ilford, London on 29 Sept 1939 and at 21 Wyatts Drive, Southend-On-Sea, Essex, England in 20145.

He died on 4 Jun 2015 on the Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England3 (www.echo-news.co.uk STANDING Ernest Douglas Peacefully passed away on 4th June 2015 aged 98 years. Funeral service will be held at St Georges Parish Church Shoeburyness, on Friday 3rd July at 11.30 am. All welcome. Family flowers only. Donations if desired forACROSS may be sent c/o S.Stibbards & Sons Ltd, 74 Ness Road, Shoeburyness, SS3 9DG Tel: 01702 293400).

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Honours and awards notice: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37380/supplement/6004/data.pdf<">>www.thegazette.co.uk Leading Seaman Ernest Douglas STANDING, LT/JX.2I3940.

Citations

1. 1939 Register - Findmypast (was the son of the head of the household)
2. England & Wales births 1837-2006 - Findmypast
3. United Kingdom Deaths - Findmypast
4. England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 - Findmypast
5. Electoral Roll

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