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Memorial: M5276

Memorial at Grave Island Cemetery, Chapwani Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania commemorating William Simmons, RN, d. 1881

Location

Grave Island Cemetery, Chapwani Island, Zanzibar, Tanzania, Rest of the World

Transcript

'In memory / of / William Simmons A.B. / H.M.S. London / died March 17th 1881 / aged 24'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Vessel: HMS London

People

Simmons, William
Age: 25
Date of Death: 17/3/1881
Cause of Death: Unknown
Rank / Occupation: Able Seaman
Organisation: Royal Navy

Extra

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