Identity
Person No.
27894
Service No.
146274V
Last Name
First Name
George Stanley
Initials
G S
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
37
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
ACC 1,585
Accident
Cause of Death
Accidentally killed, during preparatory training in Helwan, Eqypt, prior to deployment in Italy
Military Service
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
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Unit History
Role at time of death
Infantry, later Mechanised Infantry
Status
Active Citizen Force (Reserve)
Witwatersrand Rifles, formed 1 May 1903. Active Citizen Force regiment through WWI/WWII/Border War (1970-1994 Border War operations). Renamed Bambatha Rifles 2019. Needs further research on Regiment de la Rey naming/merger history.
Notes
Husband of Mrs. Edith Mary Waud, of Holmfirth Road, Sea Point, Cape Town. Left behind 2 daughters, Patricia and Margaret (1 and 3 yrs old). Worked in the wool trade prior to enlistment.
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