In Memory Of

MARTIN, GEORGE JACOB

Service Details
Age:
22
Date of Birth:
1921-11-20
Service No:
152672V
Rank:
Lieutenant
Regiment:
Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1944-07-29
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, during the advance up the Greve Valley, Italy
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
III. G. 8.
Cemetery:
FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of George J. and Grace Martin, of Van Reenen Street, Middelburg, Cape Province. Born in Victoria West. He attended Dale College and enlisted straight from school.