Identity
Person No.
24492
Service No.
543190V
Last Name
First Name
Chesney Brian
Initials
C B
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
20
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
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Location
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Locality
Unknown
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Additional Information
Notes
Son of Bernard V. and Hester S. Susskind, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Entered Milner House in January 1939. Soon after leaving Plumtree in December 1942, he joined the S.A.A.F., and he did remarkably well during his period of training. School Record : Passed Cambridge School Certificate examination with four credits in 1942; House Prefect, 1942; corporal in Cadets Corps; Marksman and Shooting VII, 1941-42; Rugger :1st XV, 1941-42 (Colours); School Swimming team, 1939; Captain of Water Polo team, 1942; School Tennis team, 1942 ; Hockey 1st XI, 1942; Cricket 2nd XI; Dramatic Society. On Plumtree School Roll of Honour. ***Possibly Jewish
Citation
LG Sup 14 June 1945 pg. 3030
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project