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Loney, William Simon If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Title	Able-Seaman (RNCVR)
Official Number	VR-5588

 

Birth	06/11/1883	Death	06/12/1917
Place	(nk)	Place	Halifax
Area	(nk)	Area	NS
Country	(nk)	Country	Canada

 

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Biography
He was a farmer at the time of his recruitment into the navy.

 

Military Service
He was appointed as an Able-Seaman RNCVR. In 1917 he served in HMCS Niobe. (He was kiled in the Halifax Explosion 06/12/1917).

 

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References
http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/royal-canadian-navy-1910-1941-ledger-sheets/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=15377&; http://forum.oldweather.org/index.php?topic=1858.0;
Last update
2015-10-08 06:40:30

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