Identity
Person No.
4757
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Charles
Initials
C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
25
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, (Master Arthur Townshend Gass) in convoy SC-2 was hit by a stern torpedo from U-47 northwest of Rockall. The ship broke in two and sank after eleven minutes. The master, 38 crew members and one gunner were lost
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Born 1915 in Durban. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1939-1945
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project