Cross, Geoffrey Suffling
Previously reported missing, now reported missing, presumed killed.-Temp. Surg. Lieut. Geoffrey Suffling Cross, R.N.V.R. British Medical Journal 1 June 1946
Biographical
| Surname(s) | Cross |
|---|---|
| First name(s) | Geoffrey Suffling |
| College | St Thomas' Hospital |
| Dates at college | 1933-1939 |
| Dept / course | M.B. London |
| Qualifications | M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. |
| Military unit | Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, H.M.S. Anking. |
| War / conflict | World War Two (1939-1945) |
| Date of death | 21-Mar-42 |
| Rank at death | Surgeon Lieutenant |
| Cause of death | Missing presumed killed |
| Commemoration(s) | St. Thomas’ s Roll of Honour in the chapel; Plymouth Naval Memorial; Runton, Norfolk War Memorial |
| Notes | H.M.S. Anking was sunk during a Japanese attack on an allied convoy on the 4th March 1942 with the loss of one officer and 25 ratings. |
| Sources | St Thomas’ s Hospital Medical School Records, King’ s College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; British Medical Journal |