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475 | February 1994 | 25 | Navy News |
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BELIEVED to be the Royal Navy's old- est pensioner Lt Cdr Tom Dimmick has died at the age of 102. A former head boy at Greenwich School, he qualified as a PTI and was proficient with the epee and as an oars- man. He saw action at the Battle of Jutland and in destroyers, was com- missioned in 1933 and served as Gun- nery Officer in HMS Nelson on the Arc- tic convoys in World War II. He retired in 1948. |
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