Name: Simmons, Noel George

Rank: Ordinary Seaman

Listing: served in New Zealand

Number NZD 561

Ordinary Seaman Noel Simmons served in HMS Dunedin from 3rd June 1924 to the 28th August 1925. He was discharged on medical grounds from a knee injury suffered while playing rugby for the Navy team.

At 96 years of age, George was our oldest living Dunedin veteran. Sadly, he died in 2005.