In Memory Of
CARSTENS, JOHANNES ARNOLDUS
Service Details
Age:
20
Date of Birth:
1920-06-29
Rank:
Apprentice
Unit:
M.V. Scottish Prince (London)
Regiment:
Merchant Navy
Date of Death:
1941-05-31
Cause of Death:
Died of asphyxiation, from an escape of gas while working in the hold, as the vessel had been badly damaged in the excavation from Greece.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Grave 986.
Cemetery:
ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) BRITISH PROTESTANT CEMETERY
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Martin Johannes Michiel Carstens and Elizabeth Maria, (nee Cilliers); educated Moorreesburg High School; General Botha Cadet Draft 1937-38. In 1939 Johannes Arnoldus Carstens joined the Prince Line.
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