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Chief Electrical Artificer
Raymond
KIMBER
Royal Navy
Died On:
Aged:
29 September 1971
33
As a relatively senior artificer, Ray Kimber had only recently transferred from General Service to submarines, and was still undergoing training when he was killed in a battery explosion in HMS ALLIANCE. Fourteen crew members were also injured.
He was a very popular man and left a wife, Doreen and two young children, Robert and Alison. He is buried in the Royal Naval Cemetery, Clayhall Road, Gosport.
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RIP Dad. Mum is with you now.