Name: |
LASKER |
Given Name: |
LIONEL |
Initials: |
L |
Service No: |
7212 |
Rank: |
Lance CorporalOther Casualties of this Rank |
Regiment: |
Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces |
Date of Death: |
1942-11-28Other Casualties on this
Date |
Date of Death 2: |
1942-11-29 |
Age: |
51 |
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 |
Additional Information: |
Son of the late Isidore and Jane Lasker. Husband of Elsie Marie Lasker (nee Hyams). ***Jewish |
This information was last verified for accuracy: 2018-06-03