Herbert James Worsdell

Military Fire Services
Age
35

Rank / Role
Serjeant

Brigade/Service
Army Fire Service - 9175 Fire Fighting Section

Cause of death
Injuries resulting from an explosion during firefighting operations.

Location died
Ship 'SS Fort La Montee', Algiers Harbour

Current Fire Authority
Defence

Further information

Service Number 5566675. 20 other Army Fire Service personnel also killed. The Army Fire Service was at this time part of the Poneer Corps.

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