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Albert Simms

Rank Private RMLI (Po)
Service Number 18354
Born 05/01/1894 Farnworth, Bolton

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Portsmouth
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HMS Invincible

Class Invincible class Battle Cruiser

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Portsmouth Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and is located on Southsea Common. There are 24,593 identified casualties listed of which 10,000 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by the Duke of York (future King George VI) on 15th October 1924

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Died 31/05/1916 Lost at sea Portsmouth Naval Memorial Next of kin address Lancashire England Bolton 50, Blindsill Road New Bury, Farnworth England Father John Thomas Simms More info Alternative Nok address: 125 Worsley Road, Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire