In Memory Of
SCHORN, JACOB PETER
Service Details
Age:
25
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
2497
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
2nd Bn.
Regiment:
Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1942-03-09
Cause of Death:
Died of injuries, received in fall out of the bedroom window, at the Victoria Hotel, Cairo when he landed on the pavement below
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
1. C. 25.
Cemetery:
HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Corporal Jacob Peter Schorn, "A" Coy. 6th P.O.W. Battalion, Zonderwater, Transvaal and Maria Petronella Schorn, of Durban. Born Pietermaritzburg. A clerk for South African Railways and Harbours