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Military service
Age:
45
Rank:
Fireman
Force:
Merchant Navy
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Merchant Navy
Division:
S.S. St. Malo (Ottawa, Ontario) (142298)
Death:
October 12, 1940
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 17.
Additional information
Husband of Marguerite Dufour, of Le Havre, Seine Maritime, France.
300 miles (483 km) west of the Hebrides Islands, Scotland, on October 12, 1940, at 11:25 p.m., the Saint Malo was sailing with convoy HX-77 when she was torpedoed by U-101. She broke in two and sank, position 57°58'N/16°32'W.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 129 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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