Service Details
Name:
 BENJAMIN
Given Name:
 ROBERT WALTER
Initials:
 R W
Service No:
 143490
Rank:
 Lance Bombardier
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Regiment:
 South African Artillery
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Unit:
 2 Field Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1942-06-20
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Date of Birth:
 1917-12-11
Age:
 24
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, at Tobruk, when the gun positions Officer's vehicle was riddled with bullets
Additional
Information:
Son of Robert Walter and Grace Katherine Benjamin, of Eaton Hall, Visagie Street, Pretoria. Born George, Cape Province. A draughtsman. He was unmarried.
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Column 113.

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