Dick ApSimon, early 1940s

Richard Douglas ApSimon

Birth Name ApSimon, Richard Douglas
Nick Name Dick
Gramps ID I0039
Gender male
Age at Death 51 years, 3 months, 28 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth [E0060] 4/9/1913 Wirral, Cheshire Registered Q4. 1 2 3a
Occupation [E0408] estimated between 1935 and 1956   Merchant navy. Engineer, first class, 1940, Liverpool. WWII: Arrivals at New York as 3rd Engineer on the SS Rimutaka (SS Mongolia (1922)) on the run between Avonmouth/Liverpool and Auckland/Wellington via the Panama Canal between 1943 and 1945 with service consistent with late 1935/early 1936 start. 6'0", 156 lb, no tattoos... Discharge number:R.136916. Post-WWII: 1947, Suffolk; 1956, Avanca. HTA takes the 1947 voyage as emigration to New Zealand. 4 5 6 7
Death [E0061] 1965 Brentwood, Essex Registered Q1. 1 8 9
Education [E0146]   Calday Grange Grammar School, West Kirby, Wirral, Cheshire AMA says paid for by TTA, but surely free. 10

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Estyn Douglas ApSimon [I0015]30/8/18859/1/1962
Mother Janet Reid [I0024]29/5/18863/1973
         Richard Douglas ApSimon 4/9/1913 1965
    Sister     Jean Elizabeth ApSimon [I0040] 16/10/1918 1984

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