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Geoffrey Hiram Maynard

Key Facts

Occupation/Rank: Assistant Steward, SS Shepperton Ferry

Date of Death: 05 May 1941

Place of Death: Alexandra Jetty

Age: 31

Geoffrey was killed with his shipmate Walter when their ship the SS Shepperton Ferry was damaged during the Fire Raid.

His body was taken to St George's Market where he was identified by a shipmate.

Geoffrey is buried Hawkinge Cemetery, Kent.

Related People

Surname Forename(s) Age Occupation/Rank Date of Death Place of Death  
Mills Walter Charles Edmondbury 52 Chief Cook, SS Shepperton Ferry 05 May 1941 Alexandra Jetty View

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