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McCARTHY, Percy Owen (P O)

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Identity
Person No.
15850
Service No.
7328
Last Name
First Name
Percy Owen
Initials
P O
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
20
Military Service
Rank
Lance Sergeant
Death Record
Cause of Death
Drowned at sea (from S.S. "Galway Castle"), as a result of an attack by an enemy submarine 160 miles S.W. and .5 S. of the Fastnet
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

Son of the late Alexander Owen McCarthy, of Johannesburg. Commemoration stone in Johannesburg (Brixton) Cemetery. His brother A J O McCarthy also died in service in WW2

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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