Identity
Person No.
9746
Service No.
170008
Last Name
First Name
Charles Benedictus
Initials
C B
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
43
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
Husband of Madeleine Amelia Herbert, of Pietersburg. Born Cape Town
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project