Identity
Person No.
7494
Service No.
19744V
Last Name
First Name
Arthur Ernest
Initials
A E
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
21
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
DOW 2,733
Died of wounds
Cause of Death
Died of wounds, received when the ammo dump at Collina was set alight by enemy shelling. He was wounded by an exploding mortar bomb while attempting to fight the fire
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Private
Regiment
First City/Cape Town Highlanders 112
Formerly
Cape Town Highlanders
(1943)
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Unit History
Role at time of death
Infantry
Status
Active Citizen Force
Formed 1885 (Cape Town); embodied in the UDF Citizen Force as 6th Infantry from 1913.
Notes
Son of Arthur E. and Frances M. Fox and brother of Miss F. E. Fox, of Johannesburg.
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