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Identity
Person No.
20869
Service No.
88922
Last Name
Quigley 1
First Name
David John
Initials
D J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
23 November 1941 354
Cause code
DOAS 7,466
Died on active service
Cause of Death
Died on active service 6,447
Died on active service
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Regiment
South African Irish 78
Corps
South African Infantry Corps 10,347
Unit
1st 961
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Libya 785
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA 438
Grave Reference
5. K. 11. 1
Coordinates
32.09586, 23.71913 OSM
Unit History
Role at time of death
Infantry
Status
Active Citizen Force (Reserve)
South African Irish, formed 1 December 1914. Active Citizen Force infantry regiment; reformed for WWII (1st SA Irish suffered severe losses at Sidi Rezegh, Nov 1941); converted to artillery (22 Field Regiment) 1946-1959, reconverted to reserve infantry 1960. Renamed Andrew Mlangeni Regiment 2019.
Notes

Husband of Winifred Janette Quigley (nee Devoy)

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