In Memory Of
BOLD, JOHN GEORGE
Service Details
Age:
31
Date of Birth:
1925-06-02
Service No:
P/10434
Rank:
Petty Officer
Unit:
H.M.S.A.S. Transvaal
Regiment:
South African Navy
Date of Death:
1957-04-10
Cause of Death:
Died of exposure and shock, when a motor cutter and a whaler capsized at Marion Island, spilling him into the sea. They were loading stores from the Frigate Transvaal.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Memorial Cross on Marion Island
Cemetery:
BURIED AT SEA
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Husband of Mrs. Ilva (nee Flanagan) Bold, of Durban. Born Queenstown. He had one daughter.
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