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Identity
Person No.
33282
Service No.
66297540
Last Name
Tilley 2
First Name
Grenville Trevor
Initials
G T
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1951 (±1 yr) 248
Age at Death
23
Military Service
Rank
Captain
Regiment
South African Commandos 92
Unit
Peninsular Commando 1
Secondary Unit
Army
Death Record
Date of Death
14 March 1974 98
Cause of Death
Died of head injuries while on a 3 week training camp at Swartklip 1
Died of head injuries while on a 3 week training camp at Swartklip
Grave Reference
Alternative Commemoration until grave found 3
Location
Country
South Africa 17,413
Locality
Western Cape 2,134
Cemetery
CREMATED 33
Additional Information
Notes

Husband of Mrs. R. Tilley, of Cape Town.

Citation

LG Sup 17 April 1917 - "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He displayed great courage on several occasions in getting his men and mules through heavy shell fire. He set a splendid example to his men throughout under the most difficult circumstances."

External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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