Joseph Henry SLIMM

JOSEPH HENRY SLIMM. PETTY OFFICER CLASS II 172363 ROYAL NAVY ON HMS BARHAM BORN 31 JAN 1878 AT RYDE ISLE of WIGHT. ENLISTED 2 MAR 1893 OCCUPATION PRIOR TO ENLISTMENT GROCER. DIED 10 AUG 1902 AGED 24 OF ENTERIC FEVER IN ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL,MALTA. SON OF GEORGE AND LOUISA SLIMM. IN 1881 HE WAS LIVING WITH HIS PARENTS AND SIBLINGS AT NUMBER 3 COAST GUARD STATION SOUTH HAYLING GEURNSEY. HIS FATHER WAS INFORMED OF HIS DEATH 18.8.02.

AT REST IN PLOT A GRAVE 21 KALKARA NAVAL CEMETERY, MALTA.