Identity
Person No.
22973
Service No.
69661
Last Name
First Name
William
Initials
W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
36
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
SEA 815
Lost at sea
Cause of Death
Lost after striking a mine while on patrol in Mediterranean near Tobruk, Libya
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Notes
Son of James and Hannah Shimmin; husband of Edith R. Shimmin, of Claremont, Cape Town, South Africa.
Citations
Unknown
External References
- South African War Graves Project
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samilhistory.com
samilhistory.com Remembrance / Peter Dickens SAN WW2 honour roll
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