Identity
Person No.
16189
Service No.
19202
Last Name
First Name
Douglas Robert Thomas
Initials
D R T
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
27
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DOW 2,688
Died of wounds
Cause of Death
Died of wounds, received in the vicinity of El Makh Khad during the opening stages of the advance and attack at El Alamein. He was wounded in the abdomen on the 24th October
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Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Coordinates
Notes
Son of David and Sarah McMeeking, of 118 Strand Street, Woodstock, Cape Town. Born Woodstock. A flour miller. He was unmarried and had 3 brothers.
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