Service Details
Name:
 MATTHEWS
Given Name:
 ROLAND KINGSLEY
Initials:
 R K
Service No:
 53470
Rank:
 Bombardier
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Regiment:
 South African Artillery
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Unit:
 1 Anti-Tank Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1942-06-14
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Date of Birth:
 1912-12-26
Age:
 29
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, near Gazala
Additional
Information:
Son of Thomas Henry and Tessa Ethline Matthews, of 66, 11th Street, Orange Grove. Commemoration stone in Johannesburg (Brixton) Cemetery. On Jeppe High School for Boys Roll of Honour
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Column 113.

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