Service Details
Name:
PEREIRA
Given Name:
CECIL ALBERT
Initials:
C A
Service No:
D/KX 96386
Rank:
Stoker 1st Class
Other Casualties of this Rank
Regiment:
Royal Navy
Other Casualties from this Regiment
Unit:
H.M.S. Neptune
Other Casualties from this Unit
Date of Death:
1941-12-19
Other Casualties on this Date
Age:
21
Cause of Death:
Ran into an uncharted minefield in the Mediterranean off Tripoli, and sank with the loss of 764 officers and men.
Additional
Information:
Son of Cecil and Kathleen Pereira, of Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
United Kingdom
Other Casualties commemorated in United Kingdom
Locality:
Devon
Other Casualties commemorated in Devon
Cemetery:
PLYMOUTH NAVAL MEMORIAL
Other Casualties commemorated in this Cemetery
Grave Reference:
Panel 53, Column 2.

Information to contribute? Noticed an error or wish to Request a Photo ~ Click here ~

 
 

Send us an email...

Sending your message. Please wait...

Thanks for sending your message! We'll get back to you shortly.

There was a problem sending your message. Please try again.

Please complete all the fields in the form before sending.