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Identity
Person No.
840
Service No.
14731V
Last Name
Bache 1
First Name
George Douglas
Initials
G D
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1920 (±1 yr) 678
Age at Death
24
Death Record
Date of Death
23 September 1944 96
Cause code
KIA 14,780
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action 14,654
Killed in action, in the vicinity of Pistoia, Italy
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Lance Corporal
Regiment
First City/Cape Town Highlanders 112
Corps
South African Infantry Corps 10,342
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,808
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Italy 1,880
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY 218
Grave Reference
III. A. 2. 1
Coordinates
43.77016, 11.34284 OSM
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 George William and Mrs. A. C. Bache, of Woodside Road, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town, South Africa.

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