HENDERSON, John Henry

Civilian War Dead, S.S AVILA STAR

Died at sea 5/07/1942 (age 30) when torpedoed by the German Submarine U-201, 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. Member of the Tigre Boat Club (http://www.tigreboatclub.org.ar/).  http://www.cwgc.org/find-a-cemetery/cemetery/4004364/S.S.%20AVILA%20STAR

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