Identity
Person No.
12040
Service No.
D/JX 283595
Last Name
First Name
Dennis Charles
Initials
D C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
18
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Attacked by carrier-borne aircraft from a Japanese force of three battleships and five carriers which had entered the Bay of Bengal a week before. Around seventy bombers were sent to dispatch the Hermes which sank within ten minutes
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
He was born on October 1st, 1923, and entered Gaul House in January, 1936, leaving in December 1939. He played rugger and cricket for the School 2nd Teams, and was keen on boxing. On Plumtree School Roll of Honour
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project