Service Details
Name:
 DORSET
Given Name:
 MICHAEL GERVASSE
Initials:
 M G
Service No:
 SR/598457V
Rank:
 Bombardier
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Regiment:
 South African Artillery
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Unit:
 1/6 Field Regt.
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Unit 2:
 17 Rhodesian Bty.
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Date of Death:
 1944-06-28
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Date of Birth:
 1922-12-26
Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds
Additional
Information:
Son of John and Ruth O. Dorset, of Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia. He was born on December 26th, 1922, and entered Milner House in March 1936. He was a marksman in the Cadet Corps, and took an interest in dramatics. He left Plumtree in December 1940, having passed his Cambridge Certificate. He attested in November, 1941, and proceeded on commitment in March 1943. On Plumtree School Roll of Honour.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 BOLSENA WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 II, B, 8.

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