In Memory Of
MOODIE, JAMES BENJAMIN DUNBAR
Service Details
Age:
33
Date of Birth:
1911-11-01
Service No:
177775V
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit:
12 Field Sqn.
Regiment:
South African Engineer Corps
Date of Death:
1944-11-02
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, while recovering a power shovel from the river to the workshops for overhaul. He detached to the 17 Armoured Division Field Park Squadron at the time. The War Diary gives the date of death as the 3 November
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
I, A, 6.
Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of James Benjamin Dunbar and Susanna Wilhelmina Johanna Moodie (nee Meyer), of 3 Eeufees Street, Bethal, Transvaal. Born Bethal. An explosives worker on the mines. He was unmarried.
