Died in lifeboat before rescue (age 27), following the sinking of the Avila Star by the German Submarine U-201, under the command of Kptlt. .Günther Rosenberg., in the Atlantic , on 5 July 1942, NE of the Azores, in position 38.04N, 22.48W [16]. She 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. Husband of Joan Stenning and father of Jennifer. http://www.bluestarline.org/avila1.html
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