Service Details
Name:
COCKS
Given Name:
PERCIVAL ROWLAND HENRY
Initials:
P R H
Rank:
Chief Officer
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Regiment:
Merchant Navy
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Unit:
S.S. Navasota (Southampton)
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Date of Death:
1939-12-05
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Age:
42
Cause of Death:
Whilst operating with Convoy OB-46 was torpedoed and sunk by U-47. En route Liverpool for Buenos Aires
Additional
Information:
Son of Rowland and Emily Alice Cocks; husband of Muriel Ernestine Cocks, of Ladybrand, Orange Free State, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
United Kingdom
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Locality:
London
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Cemetery:
TOWER HILL MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
Panel 72.

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