In Memory Of

ADAMS, CECIL MELVILLE

Service Details
Age:
20
Date of Birth:
1921-07-16
Service No:
127957
Rank:
Corporal
Unit:
1st
Regiment:
Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1941-12-31
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, during attack on Bardia, North Africa
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
12. G. 9.
Cemetery:
HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of the late Melville Mortimer, of Johannesburg and Charlotte Adams (nee Ratinck), of 6920C, Malabar Street, Huntington Park, Los Angeles, California, USA. It seems his mother moved to the USA after her husbands death in 1937. Born in Pretoria. He was unmarried.