Identity
Person No.
5259
Service No.
67914
Last Name
First Name
Alfred T
Initials
A T
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,780
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Attacked by carrier-borne aircraft from a Japanese force of three battleships and five carriers which had entered the Bay of Bengal a week before. Around seventy bombers were sent to dispatch the Hermes which sank within ten minutes
Military Service
Branch
Navy
Rank
Stoker 1st Class
Regiment
Unknown
Corps
Unit
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Notes
Son of Mrs. H. de Castro, of Cape Town, South Africa.
Citations
Unknown
External References
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
-
samilhistory.com
open source ↗
samilhistory.com Remembrance / Peter Dickens SAN WW2 honour roll
Stories
No stories have been added yet.
Dedications
No dedications have been added yet.