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Identity
Person No.
10886
Service No.
60608
Last Name
First Name
John Bernard
Initials
J B
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
27
Military Service
Rank
Gunner
Unit
Unknown
Death Record
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
Grave Reference
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Jacobs, of Johannesburg.

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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