
John Holliday
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SS Boston Merchant Navy
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25 Sep 1942 (32 years old)
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TOWER HILL MEMORIAL Panel 18.
SS Boston
The British steamer Boston was torpedoed and sunk by German submarine U-216 (Karl-Otto Schultz). She was on a voyage (in convoy) from St. Johns to Londonderry. Of her complement of 65, only 2 crew members survived. Among the dead was 5th Engineering Officer John Holliday. (wrecksite.eu)
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