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Identity
Person No.
1972
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
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Initials
J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
21
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
SEA 815
Lost at sea
Cause of Death
Torpedoed and sunk by U-575 (Guenther Heydemann) 700 miles NW of the Azores. Sailed from Cape Town on 8th October 1942 bound for Liverpool with 207 passengers and a cargo of 3000 tons of wool and bags of mail. The master, Captain Reginald William Tate, 14
Military Service
Rank
Civilian
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
Unknown
Location
Locality
Unknown
Grave Reference
Unknown
Notes

Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Barber, of 15 Devonshire Court, Troye Street, Johannesburg, South Africa; wife of Cpl. Philip Blom, Royal Netherlands Forces.

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