In Memory Of
ADAM, RAYMOND PERCY
Service Details
Age:
16
Date of Birth:
1928-12-07
Service No:
59710V
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Youth Training Brigade, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1945-11-19
Cause of Death:
Died of injuries, received in an explosion at the Barracks of the Youth Training Brigade at Roberts Heights. Three members were using a bayonet and a screwdriver in an attempt to dismantle a two inch mortar shell that they found in rubble from the explosion of the Grand Magazine, which was being used for earth works at Roberts Heights
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Plot T. Row 4. Grave 4.
Cemetery:
BETHULIE CEMETERY
Localitly:
Free State
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Son of James Percy Adam and Myrtle Effie Adam, of Bethulie. Born Bethulie. A scholar. His brother also died on service
