In Memory Of
SUTTON, CHARLES FRANK
Service Details
Age:
36
Date of Birth:
1906-09-01
Service No:
72507
Rank:
Corporal
Regiment:
Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1942-11-28
Date of Death 2:
1942-11-29
Cause of Death:
Lost at sea on S. S. Nova Scotia, torpedoed and sunk by U-177. En route from Aden to Durban, South Africa. Carrying 6 passengers, 11 military and naval personnel, 134 South African guards and 765 Italian civil internees
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 143.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of William John and Catherine Eliza Sutton, of P.O. Sweetwaters, Natal. Husband of Catherine Jessie Taylor (nee Young) Sutton, of Durban, Natal, South Africa. Born Cape Province. A manufacturer's representative
