Service Details
Name:
 HICKS
Given Name:
 CHARLES HENRY
Initials:
 C H
Rank:
 Third Engineer Officer
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Regiment:
 Merchant Navy
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Unit:
 S.S. Clan MacTavish (Glasgow)
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Date of Death:
 1942-10-08
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Age:
 30
Cause of Death:
 Torpedoed and sunk by U-159. En route Beira & Durban for Trinidad & New York
Additional
Information:
Son of Charles James Hicks and Elizabeth Hicks, of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Commemoration stone in Port Elizabeth (South End) Cemetery
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 30.

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