Service Details
Name:
 WAGNER
Given Name:
 JOHN
Initials:
 J
Rank:
 Mess Boy
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Regiment:
 Merchant Navy
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Unit:
 M.T. "Hidlefjord"
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Date of Death:
 1941-04-01
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Date of Birth:
 1916-03-14
Age:
 25
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, MT Hidlefjord was sunk by German Aircraft in St.George Channel. The ship was on a voyage from Bermuda to Barry Roads.
Citations:
 ***Not yet accepted for War Grave Status by CWGC, need service file
Additional
Information:
Of Cape Town
Commemoration
Country:
 Lost at Sea
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Cemetery:
 DIED AT SEA
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