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Naturel son of Francis Horn and Alice Pitman from Exmouth, Devonshire, England. Husband of Elsie May Florie Turner from Montréal, Québec. Father of Roderick Lovelace Pitman.
At 0:15 am on 29 October 1942, the Bic Island was torpedoed and sunk by U-224 southwest of Rockall, an isolated rock between Ireland and Iceland, position 55°05'N/23°27'W.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 212 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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