Dates of service: 07-19-57
through 11-28-67
Highest rank obtained: IC1(SS) [ ICC(SS) In USN
Reserves ]
Year qualified: 1958
Qual boat:
USS RONQUIL SS-396 1958 through
1961
Other boats:
USS GRAMPUS SS-523 1961
USS NATHAN HALE SSBN-623(G) 1963
through 1965
Member USSVI
Southern Tier New York Base
Base Secretary: 2001 & 2002
Base Newsletter Editor: 2001 & 2002
Deceased - July 2002
Resident of : Nichols, NY
Employer: IBM Corporation Endicott, NY
Spouse: Rosemary Simmons
In Memory of Robert Simmons IC1 (SS)
the family, friends, base members, and employer donated a total of $ 1,000.00
to establish the "Robert Simmons Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund".
This Fund to be held by the US Submarine
Veterans' Charitable Foundation, with the interest to be used to benefit
selected Scholarship Fund recipients.
