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STOCKTON-ON-TEES

Snowdon, A., 3rd Eng., 1918
On Tower Hill Memorial is the name of 3rd Engineer Alfred Snowdon serving with the Mecantile Marine on SS "Penvearn" (Falmouth) who died 01/03/1918.

The Steamship SS Penvearn was attacked by an U Boat U 105 commanded by Kapitänleutnant Friedrich Strackerjan, 15 miles N1/2W of the South Stack Rock, Holyhead Island, on the 1st March 1918. There were 21 casualties.

Alfred Snowdon is remembered at Stockton on Tees on S138.18b, at Yarm on Y1.07 and on our List of Ships’ crews.


The CWGC entry for 3rd Engineer Snowdon

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