LINSELL, BERNARD JOHN Rank: Galley Boy Date of Death: 26/09/1940 Age: 20 Regiment/Service: Merchant Navy S.S. Port Denison (London) Grave Reference: Plot P. Row 3. Grave 11. Cemetery: LYNESS ROYAL NAVAL CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of George Linsell, and of Florence Linsell, of Ilford, Essex.Casualty Details
Details of the above loss.... 26 September 1940 Off Aberdeenshire, the cargo liner Port Dennison, London to New Zealand was attacked by German bombers and 16 of her crew died. The ship sank the next day.