Vessel Loss

Memorial: M2994

Gravestone at St Enddwyn’s Church, Llanenddwyn, Gwynedd commemorating Cyril Keith Lanman d. 1940 in the loss of SS ‘Aracataca’

Location

St Enddwyn's Church, Llanenddwyn, Gwynedd, Wales

Transcript

[To Cyril and Florence Lanman includes the inscription ] 'Cyril Keith their younger son, lost at sea when the S.S. Aracataca was torpedoed 29th November 1940. Aged 17 years'

Details

Type: Gravestone
Position: Churchyard
Vessel: SS Aracataca

Event Category

1939-1945 Second World War

People

Lanman, Cyril Keith
Age: 17
Date of Death: 29/11/1940
Cause of Death: War Casualty
Rank / Occupation: Ordinary Seaman
Organisation: Elders and Fyffes

Extra

Recorder: David Saunders 1983

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