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Identity
Person No.
24959
Service No.
2763791
Last Name
First Name
Basil Jack
Initials
B J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
23
Military Service
Rank
Lance Corporal
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Three Rhodesians in the intelligence section, cut off by the Italian advance, set out to rejoin their comrades through a storm of rifle and machine-gun fire. One, Private B. J. Thal, was killed as he attempted to cross a rise between two wadis
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Maurice and Cecilia Thal, of Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia. ***Jewish.

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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