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In memory of:

Second Cook Arthur Ludviksen

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Military service

Age: 20
Rank: Second Cook
Force: Merchant Navy
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Merchant Navy
Division: S.S. PORT DALHOUSIE (Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, England) (133544)
Birth: January 1, 1896 Norway
Death: March 19, 1916 North Atlantic

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On 19 March 1916, the Port Dalhousie was bound for Nantes, France, when she was torpedoed and sunk by UB-10 2 miles (3.2 km) southwest of the lightship Kentish Knock in the North Atlantic. Of the crew, seven were rescued while the remaining 19 crew members lost their lives.

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Page 44 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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