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Identity
Person No.
13331
Service No.
186295
Last Name
Lentaigne 1
First Name
John Wilfred O'neill
Initials
J W O
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1922 (±1 yr) 602
Age at Death
20
Death Record
Date of Death
25 July 1942 110
Cause code
DOW 2,733
Died of wounds
Cause of Death
Died of wounds 2,435
Died of wounds
Military Service
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Regiment
Rifle Brigade 39
Unit
1st Bn. 625
Defence Force
UK 4,066
British forces
Location
Country
Egypt 2,947
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY 528
Grave Reference
XXI. E. 18. 1
Coordinates
30.83819, 28.94707 OSM
Memorial
Memorial for South African soldiers who died at El Alamein, 1942. Photo: Farawayman, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:South_African_Memorial_El_Alamein.jpg)
Names on Grave
Memorial
El Alamein War Cemetery and Memorial
Location
El Alamein, Matruh Governorate, Egypt
Address
El Alamein, Matruh Governorate, Egypt
Coordinates
30.83819, 28.94707 · OpenStreetMap
Panel
Grave
On the panel
XXI. E. 18.
Notes

Son of Lt.-Col. E. C. Lentaigne, D.S.O., formerly of the 4th Gurkha Rifles, and of C. M. Lentaigne (nee Bunbury), of Marandellas, Southern Rhodesia.

Citations

LG Sup 13 August 1942 - "In recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East"

LG Sup 13 August 1942 p.3601
LG Sup 13 August 1942 p.3601
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