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Identity
Person No.
16370
Service No.
117216
Last Name
Melvill 2
First Name
Edward Thomas
Initials
E T
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1912 (±1 yr) 352
Age at Death
29
Death Record
Date of Death
12 December 1941 153
Cause code
KIA 14,778
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action 14,654
Killed in action
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Sergeant
Regiment
Unknown
Corps
South African Corps of Signals 356
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Egypt 2,947
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL 1,284
Grave Reference
Column 141. 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 141.
Notes

Son of Peter H. and Annie E. Melvill; husband of Elizabeth Mary Melvill, of Dundee, Natal, South Africa.

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