Identity
Person No.
23792
Service No.
74773V
Last Name
First Name
Leslie Avon
Initials
L A
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
25
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Lost in S.S. Khedive Ismail (London). Sailing on 6 February 1944 from Kilindini Harbour at Mombasa, Kenya to Colombo, Ceylon in Convoy KR-8, the SS Khedive Ismail was attacked by a B1 type Japanese submarine. The Khedive Ismail was hit by two torpedoes. 1297 perished
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Fredricka Whilmina Soskaug, of Avondale Road, Three Anchor Bay, Cape Town
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project