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Petty Officer Cook (S) JOHN WILLIAM TOMPKIN

Service Number: C/MS.48337
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Navy

H.M.S. Vimiera

Date of Death

Died 09 January 1942

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL

82, 3 (Addenda).

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Timothy and Elizabeth Anne Tompkin; husband of Kathleen Phillis Tompkin, of Russell, Bay of Islands, New Zealand.
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