Date of Death: 06/04/1942
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy, S.S. Soborg (Glasgow)
Died with five other Danish seamen in an explosion on the British Merchant vessel, S.S. Soborg. One body was not recovered. Another was buried then repatriated, leaving four graves of the Danish Merchant Seamen in this cemetery.
On the empty grave of the repatriated man, a granite memorial was erected, commemorating all six of those who died on S.S. Soborg.
Date of Death: 06/04/1942
Age: 20
Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy, S.S. Soborg (Glasgow)
Died with five other Danish seamen in an explosion on the British Merchant vessel, S.S. Soborg. One body was not recovered. Another was buried then repatriated, leaving four graves of the Danish Merchant Seamen in this cemetery.
On the empty grave of the repatriated man, a granite memorial was erected, commemorating all six of those who died on S.S. Soborg.
Inscription
MN
B. HERSKIND
FIREMAN
S.S. "SOBORG"
6TH APRIL 1942 AGE 20
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