Roll of Honour: Person Info
Personal Details
| Service No: | |
| Rank: | Fireman |
| Last Name: | BLANKENBERG |
| First Name: | WILLIAM |
| Initials: | W |
| Born: | Unknown |
Death Details
| Date of Death: | 1944-06-16 |
| Age at Death: | 37 |
| Cause of Death: | On 16 June 1944, the unescorted Columbine (Master Andre Reidar Simensen) was torpedoed and sunk by U-198, 25 miles northwest of Cape Columbine, South Africa. The master, 19 crew members and six passengers were lost. |
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