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Son of Herman Fritz Junker and Anna Kritine Anderssen from Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway. Husband of Lilly Margaret Morgan-Dahl from Grimstard, Norway, then New York, USA. Father of Fritz Hermann Junker.
The Norwegian motor vessel Hoegh Silverdawn, en route from Fremantle, Australia, to Basra, Iraq, with a military cargo, was bombed and torpedhawkinsoed by the German privateer Michel and sunk south-east of the Cocos Islands, Keeling, in the Indian Ocean, position 25°40’S/92°00’E.
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Commemorated on:
Page 253 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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