They made the Ultimate Sacrifice

 

Alfred George Shimmin

 

Leading Stores Assistant, V45064RCNVR

 

Died: 11 Apr 1945

 

Book of Remembrance

 

SHIMMIN, Alfred George, LSA, V45064, RCNVR, killed - 11 Apr 1945, HMCS STRATHADAM - Son of Alfred George and Rose Shimmin, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

 

Leading Stores Assistant A. G. Shimmin was one of six members of the crew of HMCS STRATHADAM killed by a premature Hedgehog explosion on board the frigate during an attack on a suspected submarine.

 

Ships served in:

HMCS STRATHADAM

 

 


 

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