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Identity
Person No.
9333
Service No.
26431
Last Name
Harrowsmith 1
First Name
Denis Charles
Initials
D C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1919 (±1 yr) 582
Age at Death
23
Military Service
Rank
Corporal
Regiment
Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces 113
Unit
1st 962
Death Record
Date of Death
15 June 1942 101
Cause of Death
Died of wounds 2,379
Died of wounds, received by a bomb during an air attack on the convoy travelling toward Tobruk from Gazala
Grave Reference
2. E. 1. 1
Location
Country
Libya 785
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY 175
Coordinates
32.02469, 23.96469
Additional Information
Notes

Son of Isaac R. and Lillian Gladys Harrowsmith and brother of Gerald Rigby and Irene Harrowsmith, of Eastington, 6 South Street, Berea, Johannesburg. Born in Johannesburg. An Optical Mechanic. He was unmarried.

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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