Honouring the Men who gave their lives whilst serving in the Merchant Navy
and whose names are on the Australian War Memorial Commemorative Roll
S.S. FLORAZAN - WW1
The S.S. Florazan was a British merchant ship that was torpedoed and sunk on March 11, 1915, by the German submarine SM U-20, approximately 53 nautical miles North-East by East of the Longships lighthouse and sank on 13 March 1915 approximately 50 nautical miles South-West by South of St. Ann's Head. She was enroute from Havre to Liverpool in ballast.
Fireman & Trimmer Thomas O'BRIEN
Born: Melbourne, Victoria
Mercantile Marine
Killed in Action 11-3-1915, aged 34years
Husband of Mrs. O'Brien, of 9, Mersey St., Liverpool.
Honoured: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England
Australian War Memorial Commemorative Roll
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