Identity
Person No.
11243
Service No.
614388V
Last Name
First Name
Arthur William
Initials
A W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
35
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died of injuries, in accidental explosion. The cargo ship, SS Charles Henderson, containing over 2000 tons of 500lb bombs, exploded at Berth 14, Bari Docks, while being unloaded
Grave Reference
Location
Additional Information
Notes
Son of August William and Louisa Jacoba Johnson. Husband of May Elizabeth Johnson, of Breakwater Cottages, Docks, Cape Town, and father of 3 children. Born in Cape Town. A seaman.
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project