In Memory Of
LUDWIG, IVAN BERTRAM
Service Details
Age:
32
Date of Birth:
1912-09-22
Service No:
230721V
Rank:
Private
Unit:
"A" Coy.
Regiment:
Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces
Date of Death:
1944-09-24
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, received in action on 18 September, during the opening phase of the attack on Monte Bagno, which kicked off at 1830. "A" Coy attacked positions with the support of tanks but heavy mortar and Spandau fire resulted in casualties
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
III, A, 18.
Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Bertram Albert and Nellie Charlotte Ludwig, of 35 Signal Street, East London, Cape Province. Born in East London. A storeman for the SAR&H. He was unmarried.