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Simon

ship's cat on HMS Amethyst
Thing individual_animal Q2098929

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
individual animal, ship's cat[12]
Sex or gender
male organism[11]
Date of birth
1947
Date of death
November 28, 1949
Place of birth
British Hong Kong
Place of death
Surrey
Employer
Royal Navy[7]
Award received
Dickin Medal, The Blue Cross Medal, Naval General Service Medal[8][9][10]
Cause of death
infection[13]
Individual of taxon
Felis catus[16]
Nickname
Able Seacat[15]
Participated in conflict
Amethyst incident[14]
Place of burial
Ilford Animal Cemetery[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en Simon ar سيمون القط de HMS Simon hi साइमन ja サイモン ru Саймон ru Саймон (кот) uk Кіт Саймон zh 西蒙(貓)
🔖 Identifiers · 6
VIAF cluster ID
33149233559976512398
Library of Congress authority ID
nb2017008171
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Crewmen of HMS Amethyst F-116.jpg ↗
Find a Grave memorial ID
32650332
Freebase ID
/m/0d2tyv
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PCjxwwRggrQDg8wjRh3MXVC

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🔗 Connections
Award received 2
Dickin Medal, Naval General Service Medal
Cause of death 1
infection
Employer 1
Royal Navy
Individual of taxon 1
Felis catus
Instance of 1
ship's cat
Participated in conflict 1
Amethyst incident
Place of birth 1
British Hong Kong
Place of death 1
Surrey
Sex or gender 1
male organism
← Winner 1
Dickin Medal
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Summary

Simon is an individual animal[1]. Simon was born in 1947[2] in British Hong Kong[3]. Simon died on November 28, 1949[4], in Surrey[5].

FAQs

Where was Simon born?

Simon was born in British Hong Kong[3].

Where did Simon die?

Simon died in Surrey[5].

What awards did Simon receive?

Honors received include Dickin Medal[8], The Blue Cross Medal[9], and Naval General Service Medal[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . muyinteresante.com. muyinteresante.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → British Hong Kong
    Instance of → individual animal, ship's cat
    Cause of death → infection
    Employer → Royal Navy
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Image: Crewmen of HMS Amethyst F-116.jpg, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261337|batch #261337]]"
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