Civilian JAMES FLORENCE
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Civilian War Dead
Date of Death
Died 18 July 1942
Age 37 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info of Talleres Gorton Perez, F.C.C.A., Prov. Santa Fe, Argentina. Son of Elizabeth Florence, of 2 Craigie Loaning, Aberdeen, Scotland; husband of Emily Nollval Florence. Died in lifeboat before rescue, following the sinking by enemy submarine in the Atlantic of the S.S. "Avila Star" on 5 July 1942, east of the Azores.
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