In Memory Of

PREW, ERIC EDWARD STANTON

Service Details
Age:
26
Date of Birth:
1919-12-04
Service No:
12321
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Die Middelandse Regiment, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1946-01-23
Cause of Death:
Died in Baragwanath Military Hospital, in Johannesburg. He was captured on 20 June 1942 and remained a POW until his release on 20 May 1945. He was admitted directly to hospital and returned to SA by hospital ship
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Mil. Sec. Grave 393.
Cemetery:
JOHANNESBURG (WEST PARK) CEMETERY
Localitly:
Gauteng
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Louis Bernard and Helen Prew, of Peddie, Cape Province. Born in Peddie. A clerk in the Native Affairs Dept. He was unmarried.