R Database

Hofuku Maru

Also Named: Toyofuku Maru

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3861626

Private

RAVENSCROFT Cyril

British

The Loyal Regiment

2nd Battalion

Japanese POW

Survived/Died:

Died

Age:

(If Age is shown as 0, age at death is unknown)

Date of Death:

1944/09/21

Place of Death:

Hofuku Maru - Sunk by planes from American Aircraft Carrier, 80 miles north of Corregidor.

Loved Ones

Son of Reuben and Mary Ravenscroft. Husband of Lily Ravenscroft, of Moss Nook, Cheshire. Father to Cyril (who was on Manchester Uniteds books at the time of the Munich aircrash). The sad thing is they never saw each other.

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