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John Stuart Garden, 1926–1943 (aged 17 years)

Name
John Stuart /Garden/
Given names
John Stuart
Surname
Garden
Birth
about 1926 30 37
Citation details: Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
Ancestry.com source identifier: 1,2706::147668
Military service
Served as Cadet on oil tanker MV Doryssa. Capt. Walter Fraser, 49 crew, 1 gunner and 2 passengers were lost. 5 crew and 4 gunners rescued by HM whaler Southern Breeze and landed in Cape Town.
April 25, 1943 (on the date of death)
Southern Indian Ocean
Residence
Registered address while in merchant navy
April 25, 1943 (on the date of death)
Vereeniging, Gauteng, South Africa
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Death
Topedoed on MV Doryssa at 37° 03S 24° 03E (200km south of Garden Route (RSA) by Italian submarine Leonardo da Vinci en route to Persian Gulf.
April 25, 1943 (aged 17 years)
Southern Indian Ocean
Death
Oil tanker MV DORYSSA attacked by the Italian submarine Leonardo da Vinci at 37° 03S 24° 03E, 200km sth of Storms River, South Africa, en route to Persian Gulf. Capt. Walter Fraser, 49 crew, 1 gunner and 2 passengers lost, 9 rescued by HM Southern Breeze.
April 25, 1943 (aged 17 years)
Burial
England
Citation details: Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
Ancestry.com source identifier: 1,2706::147668
Family with parents
father
Birth: about 1896
Marriage: December 21, 1922 — Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Death: 1956 — South Africa
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John Charles (Jock) Garden
1896–1956
Birth: about 1896
Death: 1956 — South Africa
mother
Birth: about 1889 40 23
Marriage: December 21, 1922 — Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Death: 1954 — Transvaal, South Africa
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Rosalie (Rosalind) Cilliers
1889–1954
Birth: about 1889 40 23
Death: 1954 — Transvaal, South Africa
Marriage — December 21, 1922 — Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
4 years
himself
Birth: about 1926 30 37
Military service: Served as Cadet on oil tanker MV Doryssa. Capt. Walter Fraser, 49 crew, 1 gunner and 2 passengers were lost. 5 crew and 4 gunners rescued by HM whaler Southern Breeze and landed in Cape Town. — April 25, 1943 — Southern Indian Ocean
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Death: Topedoed on MV Doryssa at 37° 03S 24° 03E (200km south of Garden Route (RSA) by Italian submarine Leonardo da Vinci en route to Persian Gulf. — April 25, 1943 — Southern Indian Ocean
Death: Oil tanker MV DORYSSA attacked by the Italian submarine Leonardo da Vinci at 37° 03S 24° 03E, 200km sth of Storms River, South Africa, en route to Persian Gulf. Capt. Walter Fraser, 49 crew, 1 gunner and 2 passengers lost, 9 rescued by HM Southern Breeze. — April 25, 1943
Burial: England
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John Stuart Garden
1926–1943
Birth: about 1926 30 37
Death: Topedoed on MV Doryssa at 37° 03S 24° 03E (200km south of Garden Route (RSA) by Italian submarine Leonardo da Vinci en route to Persian Gulf. — April 25, 1943 — Southern Indian Ocean
Birth
Citation details: Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
Ancestry.com source identifier: 1,2706::147668
Burial
Citation details: Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
Ancestry.com source identifier: 1,2706::147668
Source citation
UK, Merchant Seamen Deaths, 1939 -1953
Citation details: National Maritime Museum; Greenwich, England; Merchant Seamen Deaths at Sea
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Source citation
UK, World War I and World War II Shipping and Seamen Rolls of Honour, 1914-1945
Citation details: The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Shipping and Seamen Rolls of Honour WWI and WWII; Class: BT 339; Piece: 3; Piece Description: Piece 3 (1939 - 1947)
INDI:SOUR:_APID: 1,61000::65336
Note

Died in WWII aged 18 (torpedoed)