Service Details
Name:
 THORN
Given Name:
 ERIC GORDON
Initials:
 E G
Service No:
 12567
Rank:
 Sapper
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Regiment:
 South African Engineer Corps
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Unit:
 2 Field Coy.
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Date of Death:
 1942-11-13
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Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action
Additional
Information:
Son of William Thomas and Ethel Sarah Thorn, of Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa. Born Port Elizabeth. A motor mechanic
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 V. A. 6.

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