Aged 59
Husband of Alida Johanna Wu Eskens, of Amsterdam, Holland
One of the 23 crew killed when the unaccompanied S.S. Thursobank, on route with general cargo from New York to Alexandria via Cape Town, was hit by two torpedoes from U-373 between 5 and 6 a.m. on March 22, 1942 about 200 nmi SSE of Nantucket, USA.
In the same attack 4 British Army and 3 Royal Navy gunners died.
Husband of Alida Johanna Wu Eskens, of Amsterdam, Holland
One of the 23 crew killed when the unaccompanied S.S. Thursobank, on route with general cargo from New York to Alexandria via Cape Town, was hit by two torpedoes from U-373 between 5 and 6 a.m. on March 22, 1942 about 200 nmi SSE of Nantucket, USA.
In the same attack 4 British Army and 3 Royal Navy gunners died.
Aged 59
Husband of Alida Johanna Wu Eskens, of Amsterdam, Holland
One of the 23 crew killed when the unaccompanied S.S. Thursobank, on route with general cargo from New York to Alexandria via Cape Town, was hit by two torpedoes from U-373 between 5 and 6 a.m. on March 22, 1942 about 200 nmi SSE of Nantucket, USA.
In the same attack 4 British Army and 3 Royal Navy gunners died.
Husband of Alida Johanna Wu Eskens, of Amsterdam, Holland
One of the 23 crew killed when the unaccompanied S.S. Thursobank, on route with general cargo from New York to Alexandria via Cape Town, was hit by two torpedoes from U-373 between 5 and 6 a.m. on March 22, 1942 about 200 nmi SSE of Nantucket, USA.
In the same attack 4 British Army and 3 Royal Navy gunners died.
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