Service Details
Name:
 THOMAS
Given Name:
 RICHARD JOHN
Initials:
 R J
Service No:
 784V
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces
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Former Regiment:
 formerly Royal Natal Carbineers and Special Service Battalion
Date of Death:
 1944-06-30
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Date of Birth:
 1917-12-25
Age:
 26
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, during the advance from Monte
Additional
Information:
Son of Richard John and Jessie Alice Thomas, of Main Road, Amalinda, East London, Cape Province. Born in King William's Town. A station Foreman, Mount Vernon for SAR&H. He was unmarried.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 FOIANO DELLA CHIANA WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 I. M. 6.

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