Service Details
Name:
 SIMES
Given Name:
 GEORGE HUMPHREY
Initials:
 G H
Service No:
 15024
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 1st Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1918-09-12
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Age:
 39
Cause of Death:
 Drowned at sea (from S.S. "Galway Castle"), as a result of an attack by an enemy submarine 160 miles S.W. and .5 S. of the Fastnet
Additional
Information:
Son of Humphrey James Roy Simes and his wife Mary Amelia Crooks, of Town Lands, Harrismith, Orange Free State.
Commemoration
Country:
 United Kingdom
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Locality:
 Hampshire
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Cemetery:
 HOLLYBROOK MEMORIAL, SOUTHAMPTON
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 49.

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