Identity
Person No.
22325
Service No.
31308
Last Name
First Name
Colin Campbell
Initials
C C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
29
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,313
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, in a Composite Coy attack on positions to the front which began at 0400. However, heavy enemy fire and mounting casualties resulted in the Coy being withdrawn under a smoke screen supplied by the Artillery. The Regiment was holding positions at Gazala, at the time
Location
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Locality
Unknown
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Notes
Son of Colin Campbell and Jessie Hamilton Sawyer, of 34 Hathorn Avenue, Sydenham, Johannesburg. Husband of Violet Margaret Sawyer, of 42, Forest St, Forest Hills, Johannesburg. Born Boksburg, Transvaal. A salesman. They had no children.
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