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Leading Stoker WILLIAM SHIMMIN

Service Number: 69661
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Naval Forces

H.M.S.A.S. Southern Floe

Date of Death

Died 11 February 1941

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL

Panel 59, Column 1.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of James and Hannah Shimmin; husband of Edith R. Shimmin, of Claremont, Cape Town, South Africa.
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