Identity
Person No.
19259
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Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Charles Edward
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C E
Date of Birth
Unknown
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Age at Death
28
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Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,310
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, when Fiona was bombed by German aircraft off Sidi Barrani
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Son of Oliver Charles and Mabelle Oehley, of Somerset East, Cape Province, South Africa. Awarded the Howard Prize, Royal Met. Society, 1929. Born in Somerset East on the 10th March 1913. Educated at Gill College, Somerset East. After Bothie apprenticed to Bullard King Line. In 1926, awarded the Royal Humane Society Honorary Testimonial for saving life in the shark-infested seas of Mauritius. Ex-Cadet of the South African Training Ship General Botha
Citations
MID LG Sup 29 July 1941 pg. 4370
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