Service Details
Name:
 FRIEDMAN
Given Name:
 GEORGE WILFRED
Initials:
 G W
Service No:
 38277V
Rank:
 Sergeant
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Regiment:
 Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces
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Former Regiment:
 2nd Pretoria Regt
Date of Death:
 1944-10-04
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Date of Birth:
 1916-02-17
Age:
 28
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, while busy with house clearance in Torlai. He was hit by machine gun fire.
Additional
Information:
Son of Abraham Raphael Friedman and Sarah Rebecca Friedman (nee Lewis), of 19 Beaconsfield Avenue, Vereeniging, Transvaal. Born in Vereeniging. A clerk. He was unmarried and had 3 brothers and a sister. ***Jewish.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 I, A, 5.

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