In Memory Of

WESTON, GRANT EDMUND

Service Details
Age:
18
Date of Birth:
1922-09-28
Service No:
68498
Rank:
Ordinary Seaman
Unit:
H.M.S. Phoebe
Regiment:
South African Naval Forces
Date of Death:
1941-08-27
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, hit by a torpedo from an Italian S79 torpedo bomber while covering troop transports to the besieged Tobruk
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
2. C. 13.
Cemetery:
ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Edmund Thomas and Gertrude Helena Weston, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Born Durban. On Kearsney College Roll of Honour