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Identity
Person No.
1437
Service No.
179972
Last Name
Beddy
5
First Name
Thomas Samuel
Initials
T S
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1908
(±1 yr)
237
Age at Death
34
Military Service
Rank
Warrant Officer Class II
Regiment
South African Intelligence Corps
29
Unit
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
28 November 1942
193
Cause of Death
Lost at sea
567
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
Column 135.
8
Location
Country
Egypt
2,947
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
1,284
Coordinates
30.83823, 28.94696
Additional Information
Notes
Husband of Aileen Stella Beddy (nee Nash), of Parys.
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project
southafricawargraves.org — record #1437