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Military service
Age:
36
Rank:
Fireman
Force:
Merchant Navy
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Merchant Navy
Division:
SS ESSO SARNAC (Middlesbrough, England) (164847)
Birth:
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
September 24, 1947
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On September 23, 1947, an Esso Saranac boiler exploded, position 36°20'N/71°25'W, while passing from Corpus Christi, Texas, to Hull, England. Two crew members lost their lives due to severe scalds.
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Commemorated on:
Page 257 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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