Service Details
Name:
 ORNELLAS
Given Name:
 GABRIEL
Initials:
 G
Service No:
 19302
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1942-11-01
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Date of Birth:
 1917-03-18
Age:
 25
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, during heavy shelling and sniping on the Regiment's positions in the vicinity of El Wishka
Additional
Information:
Son of Mrs. M. D. Ornellas, of Gonsalves Avenue, ZARCO No. 2, Funchal, Madeira. Born Cape Town. A barman. He was unmarried.
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 XI. H. 27.

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