Identity
Person No.
1377
Service No.
215050
Last Name
First Name
Thomas James
Initials
T J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
38
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
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
Location
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Alfred and Margaret Beard. Husband of Althea Beryl (nee Comley) Beard, of Durban. Born Glasgow, Scotland
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project