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Son of William Frederick Waller and Alice Mabel Game from Edmonton, Middlesex, England.
Away from convoy OB-284 since 14 February 1941, en route from Oban, Scotland, to Halifax, Nova Scotia, at 0:38 am on the 15th, the Holystone was torpedoed and sunk by U-123 500 miles (805 km) south-south-west of Iceland, position 55°39'N/25°15'W. The captain, 35 crew members and 4 gunners lost their lives.
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Commemorated on:
Page 267 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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