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Apprentice Deck Hand Herbert Munro Hendry Burnett

Birth
Stirling, Scotland
Death
5 Aug 1941 (aged 15)
Iceland
Monument
London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England Add to Map
Plot
Panel 127.
Memorial ID
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APPRENTICE
HERBERT MUNRO HENDRY BURNETT
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Fishing Fleet

Fishing Vessel Ocean Victor (Aberdeen).

Date of Death
Died 05 August 1941

Age 15 years old

Buried or commemorated at
TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

Panel 127.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Country of Service
United King

Son of Hugh Cruden Burnett and Isabella Hendry of Woodside, Aberdeen.

Steam Trawler Ocean Victor (Skipper Marquis Silverstone Slater) was hit on the port side by one G7e torpedo from U-206 and sank immediately after a heavy explosion about 100 miles southeast of Iceland. The trawler had been reported missing after leaving Iceland.
APPRENTICE
HERBERT MUNRO HENDRY BURNETT
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Fishing Fleet

Fishing Vessel Ocean Victor (Aberdeen).

Date of Death
Died 05 August 1941

Age 15 years old

Buried or commemorated at
TOWER HILL MEMORIAL

Panel 127.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Country of Service
United King

Son of Hugh Cruden Burnett and Isabella Hendry of Woodside, Aberdeen.

Steam Trawler Ocean Victor (Skipper Marquis Silverstone Slater) was hit on the port side by one G7e torpedo from U-206 and sank immediately after a heavy explosion about 100 miles southeast of Iceland. The trawler had been reported missing after leaving Iceland.

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