In Memory Of
PASCOE, JOHN ALFRED
Service Details
Age:
24
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
59209
Rank:
Corporal
Unit:
19 Field Park Coy.
Regiment:
South African Engineer Corps
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 138.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of John Alfred and Winifred Pascoe, of Brixton, Johannesburg. Husband of Joan Victoria (nee Hartman) Pascoe, of Mayfair, Johannesburg
