Identity
Person No.
23887
Service No.
427
Last Name
First Name
Reginald Louis
Initials
R L
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
18
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,310
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, in an operation in the vicinity of El Alamein. The Regiment had been tasked to lift an enemy minefield to create a gap for 69 Bde and an Armoured Bde to pass through. Casualties were inflicted by severe MG fire and artillery bombardment
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Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Coordinates
Notes
Son of Reginald Louis and Olive R. Spinas, of Berg Street, Rosettenville, Johannesburg, Transvaal. Born in Johannesburg.
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