Service Details
Name:
 HENRIKSEN
Given Name:
 CONRAD WILLIAM
Initials:
 C W
Rank:
 Able Seaman
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Regiment:
 Merchant Navy
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Unit:
 S.S. Scottish Chief (London)
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Date of Death:
 1942-11-20
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Age:
 22
Cause of Death:
 SCOTTISH CHIEF SS was a British Steam Tanker of 7,006 tons built in 1928. On the 19th November 1942 when on route from Bandar Abbas for Table Bay carrying a cargo of 13,000 tons of admiralty fuel she was torpedoed by German submarine U-177 and sunk. 36 crew lost from a total of 48.
Additional
Information:
ref. South African Roll of Honour 1939-45
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 93.

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