Service Details
Name:
 BRANT
Given Name:
 WALTER SAMUEL
Initials:
 W S
Service No:
 193308V
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 South African Engineer Corps
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Unit:
 8 Field Sqdn.
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Former Regiment:
 formerly Imperial Light Horse
Date of Death:
 1944-09-19
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Date of Birth:
 1904-10-29
Age:
 39
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, received in bomb explosion on 16 September, blast wounds to his face, chest, arms and legs. He was placed in the D.I. list on 17 September
Additional
Information:
Son of Samuel and Rosa Brant. Husband of Mrs. Florence Brant, of Sunnyside Hotel, Umhlanga Rocks, Durban. Born in Surrey, England. A Carpenter and Joiner by trade.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 III, A, 5.

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