In Memory Of
ORNELLAS, GABRIEL
Service Details
Age:
25
Date of Birth:
1917-03-18
Service No:
19302
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1942-11-01
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, during heavy shelling and sniping on the Regiment's positions in the vicinity of El Wishka
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
XI. H. 27.
Cemetery:
EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Mrs. M. D. Ornellas, of Gonsalves Avenue, ZARCO No. 2, Funchal, Madeira. Born Cape Town. A barman. He was unmarried.