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Edward Maurice Zimmerman

In memory of:

Electrical Artificer Edward Maurice Zimmerman

June 28, 1948

Military Service


Service Number:

50016-E

Age:

23

Force:

Navy

Unit:

HMCS Athabaskan

Citation(s):

1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-45.

Additional Information


Born:

August 2, 1924
Edmonton, Alberta

Enlistment:

April 12, 1945
St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Son of Marjorie Zimmerman of Saanichton, British Columbia. Husband of Joan Bernice (née Fleming) Zimmerman. Served during the Second World War from 26 March 1943 to 30 September 1946 in Canada, the United Kingdom and on the High Seas on Sea-Going Ships of War, (Atlantic Zone). He also served with the permanent force from 1 October 1946 until his death. Also served under service numbers V-57379 and N-50016.

Commemorated on Page 3 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BURIAL AT SEA
*N/A*

Grave Reference:

Not applicable

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