Honouring the Men who gave their lives whilst serving in the Merchant Navy
and whose names are on the Australian War Memorial Commemorative Roll

M.V. HARPA (London)  -  WW2

M.V. Harpa sank on 27 January 1942 after hitting a mine in Singapore Strait.


Master Charles Alexander HOWARTH
Merchant Navy
Killed in Action 27-1-1942 at Sea - Main Strait, Singapore, aged 42years
Husband of Dorothy B. Howarth, of Cottesloe, Western Australia.
Honoured: Tower Hill Memorial, London, England - Panel 55
Australian War Memorial Commemorative Roll