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Thomas Vallance F. Ivimey

In memory of:

Ordinary Seaman Thomas Vallance F. Ivimey

October 14, 1940
North Atlantic

Military Service


Age:

25

Force:

Merchant Navy

Unit:

Canadian Merchant Navy

Division:

SS Gearley (West Hartlepool, England) (160764)

Additional Information


Born:

November 12, 1914
Bareneed, Avalon, Newfoundland and Labrador

His full name is Thomas Vallance F. Ivimey. Son of Heber Spraklin Ivimey and Flora French of Bareneed, Avalon, Newfoundland.

He died accidentally following a fall in the hold of his ship. His body was brought back to St. John's, Newfoundland, for autopsy and burial.

Commemorated on Page 159 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

CUPIDS UNITED CHURCH CEMETERY
Newfoundland, Canada

Grave Reference:

N/A

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