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Kenneth Edgar Rickers

Merchant Navy. Canadian

Born   1918Scotland
Died  22 Nov 1942(24)

Roster information listed for Kenneth Edgar Rickers


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
Empire SailorMotor merchantAble Seaman21 Nov 1942 (+)U-518

Personal information

Son of Lillian Rickers, of Port Dalhousie, Ontario and lived in Salford, Manchester. He was rescued by HMCS Minas after the sinking of Empire Sailor, but died from phosgene gas poisoning and was buried at sea.

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