In Memory Of
CLINTON, GILBERT JAMES
Service Details
Age:
52
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Rank:
Third Engineer Officer
Unit:
S.S. Tucurinca (Glasgow)
Regiment:
Merchant Navy
Date of Death:
1943-03-11
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Convoy HX 228, torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic Ocean south east of Cape Farewell, Greenland by U-211 with the loss of one of the 81 people aboard
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 112.
Cemetery:
TOWER HILL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
London
Country:
United Kingdom
Additional Information
Decorations:
M B E
Citations:
LG Sup 4 January 1943 pg. 67
Son of Harry James and Eva Clinton; husband of Annie Lizzie Clinton, of Swindon, Wiltshire. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1939-45
