Service Details
Name:
PHILPOTT
Given Name:
ANNIE
Initials:
A
Rank:
Civilian
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Regiment:
Civilian War Dead
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Date of Death:
1942-10-23
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Age:
46
Cause of Death:
Sunk by the German Submarine U-615, north of the Azores. She was on a voyage from Liverpool to East London, South Africa with 10,555 tons of general cargo and Government stores. Twenty crew, six gunners and six passengers were lost.
Additional
Information:
Wife of the Revd. Robert H. Philpott, of the Manse, Welgelegen Road, Mowbray, Cape Town, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
Lost at Sea
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Cemetery:
M.V. "EMPIRE STAR"
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