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NAME: Sims, John

RANK: Stoker Petty Officer (Chief Stoker on memorial)

UNIT: Royal Navy (Petty Officer in Coast Guard)

BATTALION ETC: H.M.S. Cressy

REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 148321

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed or died as a direct result of enemy action 22nd September 1914

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK

OTHER INFORMATION: Born 14th February 1870 at Meon, Hampshire. Husband of Mrs Sims of 8 North Gate, Chichester.