In Memory Of

CRUICKSHANK, ISAAC

Service Details
Age:
 51
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Rank:
 Fireman
Unit:
 S.S. Empire March (Barrow)
Regiment:
 Merchant Navy
Date of Death:
 1943-01-02
Cause of Death:
 Presumed drowned, through loss of ship. On a voyage from Calcutta to Bahia, the British steamship Empire March was intercepted by German auxiliary cruiser Michel and sunk by gunfire 150 miles NW of Tristan da Cunha. Captain Pinkey and 24 others were taken POW aboard of the raider
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Panel 43.
Cemetery:
 TOWER HILL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
 London
Country:
 United Kingdom
Additional Information
ref. South African Roll of Honour 1939-45