Identity
Person No.
20172
Service No.
19324
Last Name
First Name
Godfrey Roland
Initials
G R
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
38
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DOW 2,685
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 had a compound fracture of his right femur, received 24 October, and died at No. 5 South African General Hospital on 28 October
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Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Coordinates
Notes
Son of Bertie Tom and Jessie Phillips, of 38 Alice Street, Goodwood. Husband of Grace Evelyn Phillips, of 30 Barnet Street, Cape Town. Born Cape Town. A departmental manager. He had one child.
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