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Walter Henry Shoesmith 1913 - 1944

Walter Henry Shoesmith was born in 1913 at Sheerness Kent in Sheerness Kent, Kent County to Francis Shoesmith and Mary Ann Hunt. He married Harriet Grace (Gradie) Shoesmith, and had children Francis Frank Shoesmith, Patricia Shoesmith, and Roger Walter Robert Shoesmith. Walter Shoesmith died at age 30 years old on January 26, 1944, and was buried Lost at sea Portsmouth Naval Memorial Panel 83 in United Kingdom.
Walter Henry Shoesmith
1913
Sheerness Kent in Sheerness Kent, Kent County
January 26, 1944
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Walter Henry Shoesmith's History: 1913 - 1944

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  • 1913

    Birthday

    1913
    Birthdate
    Sheerness Kent in Sheerness Kent, Kent County
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    English
  • Nationality & Locations

    English
  • Military Service

    Service number: p/jx 261897 Rank: Able Seaman Regiment: Royal Navy Unit/ship/squadron: H.m.s. President Iii
  • 01/26
    1944

    Death

    January 26, 1944
    Death date
    Lost at sea Artic Ocean on Convoy ship torpedoed
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Lost at sea Portsmouth Naval Memorial Panel 83 in United Kingdom
    Burial location
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A photo of Walter Henry and Harriet Grace Shoesmith
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Just love their smiles!
Wally & Grace on their wedding day
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Marilyn Shoesmith This was in the Newcastle NSW Australia on the 70th Anniversary of Wally being lost at see. The only time we think his death was ever noted. omment...
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