In Memory Of
LEEB, MAURICE
Service Details
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
225649
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1942-11-28
Date of Death 2:
1942-11-29
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
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 144.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Gilbert and Jane Leeb, of Vereeniging, Transvaal, South Africa. ***Jewish
