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Identity
Person No.
2613
Service No.
133955
Last Name
Brink 20
First Name
Henry John
Initials
H J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1917 (±1 yr) 539
Age at Death
25
Death Record
Date of Death
10 May 1942 160
Cause code
SEA 815
Lost at sea
Cause of Death
Lost at sea 567
Lost in H.M. Hospital Ship Ramb IV
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Sapper
Regiment
Unknown
Corps
South African Engineer Corps 742
Later renamed South African Corps of Engineers
Unit
25 Road Constr. Coy. 7
Defence Force
UDF 24,808
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Egypt 2,947
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL 1,284
Grave Reference
Column 139. 14
Coordinates
30.83823, 28.94696 OSM
Memorial
Memorial for South African soldiers who died at El Alamein, 1942. Photo: Farawayman, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:South_African_Memorial_El_Alamein.jpg)
Names on Alamein Memorial (Missing)
Memorial
El Alamein War Cemetery and Memorial
Location
El Alamein, Matruh Governorate, Egypt
Address
El Alamein, Matruh Governorate, Egypt
Coordinates
30.83819, 28.94707 · OpenStreetMap
Panel
Alamein Memorial (Missing)
On the panel
Column 139.
Notes

Son of Andries Petrus and Florence Margaret Brink. Born Douglas, Griqualand West

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