Charles Leonard Francois Ceuppens
Merchant Navy. Belgian
Born | 28 Aug 1907 | | Antwerp |
Died | 12 Feb 1942 | (34) | |
Roster information listed for Charles Leonard Francois Ceuppens
| Ship | Type | Rank / role | Attacked on | Boat |
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| Gandia | Steam merchant | DEMS gunner | 22 Jan 1942 (+) | U-135 (1) |
Personal information
Son of Andreas and Clementina Ceuppens (nee Merveille), of Antwerp; husband of Honor Ceuppens (nee Baxter), of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. He abandoned ship in the lifeboat in charge of the chief officer when Gandia was sunk, but died of exposure on 12 February 1942.