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Ernest William John Maidment

In memory of:

Able Seaman Ernest William John Maidment

December 19, 1941

Military Service


Service Number:

D/JX 191530

Age:

21

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Navy

Division:

H.M.S. Stanley

Additional Information


Son of William John and Isobella Maidment, of Grand Falls, Newfoundland, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 177 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Devon, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Panel 56, Column 1.

Location:

The Memorial is situated centrally on The Hoe which overlooks directly towards Plymouth Sound.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Picture of Ernest Maidment– Son of William John and Isabelle Maidment of Grand Falls/Windsor, Newfoundland.
  • Article– An article about Ernest and other Newfoundlanders who went down on
the H.M.S. Stanley from a local paper at that time.
  • H.M.S. Stanley– Ernest was on the H.M.S. Stanley when the ship had sunk. Other
Newfoundlanders who were on the H.M.S. Stanley on December 19, 1941 are also commemorated on this site.

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