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Identity
Person No.
27785
Service No.
26436
Last Name
First Name
Clifford William
Initials
C W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
19
Military Service
Rank
Bandsman
Defence Force
UDF 22,700
Union Defence Force
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DOW 2,685
Died of wounds
Cause of Death
Died of wounds, received on 7th June 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 However, heavy enemy fire and mounting casualties resulted in the Coy being withdrawn under a smoke screen supplied by the Artillery.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. Died in hospital 16th June
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Notes

Son of William Jacob Wasserfall and Johanna Alida Coetzee (nee Viljoen) formerly Wasserfall, of 115, Fifth Avenue, Mayfair, Johannesburg. Born in Johannesburg. A clerk. He was unmarried.

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