Surname(s) | Bunn |
First name(s) | Dr Herbert Wilford |
Date of birth | 22 August 1914 |
Family details | Son of J.H. & M. Bunn of Grosvenor Ct., Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth, S.Africa |
Previous education | Kingswood College, Grahamstown, South Africa |
College | Guy's Hospital |
Dates at college | 1934 |
Dept / course | London M.B., B.S. |
Qualifications | M.R.C.S: L.R.C. P. |
Military unit | Civilian War Dead |
War / conflict | World War Two (1939-1945) |
Date of death | Dec 6th/7th 1942 |
Age at death | 28 |
Rank at death | Civilian Doctor |
Place of death | West of the Azores |
Cause of death | Died when S.S. Ceramic was sunk in a torpedo attack. |
Commemoration(s) | Guy's War Memorial; Civilian War Dead Roll of Honour, located near St. George's Chapel in Westminster Abbey, London |
Notes | The S. S. Ceramic was sunk by U-515 en route from Liverpool for St. Helena, Durban and Sydney. |
Sources | Guy’ s Hospital Medical School Records, King’ s College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission |