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Leading Seaman WILLIAM EDMOND SIMMONS

Service Number: LT/JX 164729
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Naval Patrol Service

H.M.S. Sandown.

Date of Death

Died 25 January 1946

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GRIMSBY (SCARTHO ROAD) CEMETERY

Sec. 116. Row N. Grave 2.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Ernest William Simmons, and of Emma Rebecca Simmons, of Cleethorpes. His brother Ernest Henry, H.M.S. Scawfell, also died on service 9th December 1939, is buried in the same cemetery.
  • Personal Inscription DEATH LEAVES A HEARTACHE NO ONE CAN HEAL BUT MEMORIES ARE TREASURES NO ONE CAN STEAL
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