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235086 C.E.R.A. George Carleton Brush MID Royal Navy HMS Pheobe from:Sanderstead, London (d.23rd October 1942) Chief Engine Room Artificer George Brush was the son of Hiram Crane and Edith Emma Brush of Sanderstead. London. He was 45 when he died and is buried in the Pointe Noire European Cemetery in the Congo. On the 23rd October 1942, H.M.S. Phoebe was on her way to take part in operations off North Africa, when she was torpedoed off the coast of French Equatorial Africa. 46 men lost their lives in this engagement and 29 of them were buried in Pointe Noire European Cemetery in a large collective grave. This grave was later marked by a screen wall memorial, which carries details of all 46 casualties. Please type your message:      We recommend you copy the text about this item and keep a copy on your own computer before pressing submit. Your Name:             Email Address:       @ **Please type the first part our your email in the first box (eg. john.smith) the @ sign is added automaticallly, please type the second part in the second box (eg. gmail.com). Do not enter your full email in each box or add an @ sign or random spaces.**