Service Details
Name:
 BUCK
Given Name:
 PERCY THOMAS ABEL
Initials:
 P T A
Rank:
 Chief Cook
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Regiment:
 Merchant Navy
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Unit:
 S.S. Philomel
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Date of Death:
 1943-01-09
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Date of Birth:
 1887-01-23
Age:
 55
Cause of Death:
 Died of intracranial haemorrhage, on board ship at Kilindini Harbour
Citations:
 ***Not yet accepted for War Grave Status by CWGC, need service file
Additional
Information:
Son of William George Hugo and Ann Buck. Husband of Ellen (nee Hoult) Buck, of Pevril, Isipingo Beach, Natal, South Africa. Born Kensington, London. Served as Private #R/28561 in 20th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps in WW1. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1939-1945
Commemoration
Country:
 Kenya
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Cemetery:
 MOMBASA AREA CEMETERY ?
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