Service Details
Name:
 SOWDEN
Given Name:
 LEONARD CLAUDE
Initials:
 L C
Service No:
 106471V
Rank:
 Sergeant
Other Casualties of this Rank
Regiment:
 Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1944-06-12
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Date of Birth:
 1911-01-19
Age:
 33
Cause of Death:
 Died of pneumonia, in hospital. He was admitted on 26 May 1944.
Additional
Information:
Son of John Charles William and Alice M. Sowden, of Keetmanshoop, South West Africa; husband of the late Elizabth V. Sowden. Father of Gerald Creswell Sowden (who was nearly 7 yrs old when his father died). Born in Keetmanshoop. A plumber before enlistment.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 CASERTA WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 II, A, 2.

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