In Memory Of

DRYDEN, CLARA MARTHA

Service Details
Age:
39
Date of Birth:
1904-07-01
Rank:
Sister
Regiment:
East African Military Nursing Service
Date of Death:
1944-02-12
Cause of Death:
Lost in S.S. Khedive Ismail (London). Sailing on 6 February 1944 from Kilindini Harbour at Mombasa, Kenya to Colombo, Ceylon in Convoy KR-8, the SS Khedive Ismail was attacked by a B1 type Japanese submarine. The Khedive Ismail was hit by two torpedoes. 1297 perished
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 95.
Cemetery:
EAST AFRICA MEMORIAL
Country:
Kenya
Additional Information
Daughter of Henry Norris and Henrietta Christina Dryden, of Lansdowne Road, Claremont