Identity
Person No.
3086
Service No.
104701
Last Name
First Name
William George
Initials
W G
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
22
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,780
Killed in action
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Lance Bombardier
Regiment
Unknown
Unit
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Memorial
Memorial
Location
El Alamein, Matruh Governorate, Egypt
Address
Coordinates
Panel
On the panel
XIX F. 21.
Notes
Son of Hendrik Albert and Hendrina Wilhmina Burns, of P.O. Petit, Transvaal, South Africa. Born Eensgevonden, Orange Free State. A motor mechanic
Research notes
Gunners Association RoH lists them (World War 2 1939-1945 Lance Bombardier W.G. Burns) - https://www.gunners.org.za/home-2/roll-of-honour/
Citations
Unknown
External References
-
Gunners' Association of South Africa Roll of Honour
open source ↗
World War 2 1939-1945 Lance Bombardier W.G. Burns
- South African War Graves Project open source ↗
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