In Memory Of
BARRIE, CLAUDE LOGAN
Service Details
Age:
49
Date of Birth:
1893-04-19
Service No:
143993
Rank:
Gunner
Unit:
1 Anti-Tank Regt.
Regiment:
South African Artillery
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 115.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of William and Isabella Barrie. Commemoration stone in Cathcart Cemetery, Renfrewshire. His brother Thomas Baird Barrie also died in service in WW1
