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Identity
Person No.
28494
Service No.
36667
Last Name
Williams 181
First Name
Lionel Bernard
Initials
L B
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1921 (±1 yr) 698
Age at Death
21
Death Record
Date of Death
20 December 1942 110
Cause code
DIS 6,079
Died of disease
Cause of Death
Died of acute polio encephalitis 1
Died of acute polio encephalitis, at sea
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Lance Corporal
Regiment
Unknown
Corps
South African Engineer Corps 743
Later renamed South African Corps of Engineers
Unit
22 Field Park Coy. 4
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
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 George W. Williams and Violet Amelia Stokes (formerly Williams). Born Durban.

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