In Memory Of
STAPLES, EDWIN ALFRED
Service Details
Age:
37
Date of Birth:
1906-12-01
Service No:
78513V
Rank:
Corporal
Regiment:
Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1944-10-20
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, in the vicinity of Colonia, Italy
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
II, C, 8.
Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Charles William and Annie Matilda Staples, of Buxton, Cape Province. Husband of Marjorie Staples, of Webber, Germiston, Transvaal. His civilian occupation was time keeper.
