Son of Frederick J. and Elizabeth Emond, of Durban, Natal, South Africa.
K.M. Jordan, Royal Durban Light Infantry WWII Roll of Honour ("working document", Aug 2026 draft; email to John & Bobby, 4 Sep 2026, marked "not 100% correct"): EMOND, Douglas Haig (Son of Frederick James & Elizabeth (nee Cowling) Emond, of 64 Oakleigh Drive, Berea, Durban.) (Addington Primary School; Durban High School 1934 – 1935; admin # 5709.) 2173 Private Royal Durban Light Infantry Born Volksrust, Transvaal 22/10/1919; a despatch clerk with the SAR&H before enlistment; served with the 1st Battalion RDLI in North Africa; killed in action at Bardia, Libya. (Also, on the SAR&H WWII ROH in the book “We Fought the Miles.”) Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery, Egypt. (Also, on the Royal Durban Light Infantry; St. Thomas’ Anglican Church, Musgrave; the Durban High School & the Durban Cenotaph WWII Memorials.) 01/01/1942 PS95-HHC 23
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