BOTHAM, Dorothy

Nurse Brit. Hospital, Civilian War Dead.  S.S.Avila Star

Died at sea 5/07/1942 (age 34) when torpedoed by the German Submarine U-201, NE of the Azores, in position 38.04N, 22.48W [16]. S.S.Avila Star.was on a voyage from Buenos Aires to Freetown, Sierra Leone with a cargo of 5,659 tons of frozen meat. Forty five crew and 17 passengers were lost.

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