Basic Details Surname Hovey Forenames James Ernest Frederick Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sergeant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant Death and Burial details Country of death India Country of burial India Town of burial Delhi Cemetery Delhi War Cemetery Year of death 1942 Month of death September Day of death 8 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Died on active service