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Identity
Person No.
1552
Service No.
85294
Last Name
Bendixen 1
First Name
William Wouter
Initials
W W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1913 (±1 yr) 376
Age at Death
29
Death Record
Date of Death
26 May 1942 101
Cause code
Unknown
Cause of Death
Killed whilst engaging in laying mine field 1
Killed whilst engaging in laying mine field
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Lance Corporal
Regiment
Unknown
Corps
South African Engineer Corps 742
Later renamed South African Corps of Engineers
Unit
1 Field Coy. 13
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Egypt 2,947
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL 1,284
Grave Reference
Column 139. 14
Coordinates
30.83823, 28.94696 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 Alamein Memorial (Missing)
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
Alamein Memorial (Missing)
On the panel
Column 139.
Notes

Son of Harold Alfred and Elizabeth Johanna Jacoba Bendixen, of Krugersdorp. A carpenter by trade

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