In Memory Of

MALTBY, LOUIS LANGLEY

Service Details
Age:
31
Date of Birth:
1913-07-16
Service No:
17818V
Rank:
Lieutenant
Regiment:
Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces
Date of Death:
1944-11-13
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, whilst a POW, in hospital, received 15 September 1944. He was leading a fighting/recce patrol toward Monte Parro del Bagno and went missing along with 6 other members after gunfire and grenade explosions were heard
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
I. C. 15.
Cemetery:
PADUA WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Charles Langley and Agnes Dorothy Maltby, of "Ontspan", Redhouse, Cape Province. Born in Wellington, Cape Province. An acceptance representative for General Motors. He had 2 brothers and 3 sisters. He was unmarried.