STAMP, FRANK
Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Fireman |
Last Unit: | SS Marie Elsie |
Born: | Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia, 1898 |
Home Town: | Toodyay, Toodyay, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Sinking of SS Marie Elsie, Barents Sea, 10 June 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lost at Sea |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Commemorative Roll, Campbell Australian Merchant Seamen Honour Roll, Fremantle 849 Memorial, Tower Hill Memorial |
World War 1 Service
Date unknown: | Involvement Merchant Navy, Fireman, SS Marie Elsie |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Australian Merchant Navy casualty of the Great War who was a Fireman and Trimmer on the S.S. "Marie Elsie" (London), a cargo ship which was torpedoed and sunk on 10th June 1917 in the Barents Sea 125 nautical miles north west of Cape Teriberski, Russia by SM U-28 with the loss of three of her crew.
He was 19 and the son of Thomas William and Lilly Stamp, of North Toodyay, Western Australia.
Commemorate on Tower Hill Memorial, London, England, United Kingdom