In Memory Of
STRAKER, LEONARD HOLFORD
Service Details
Age:
25
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
111064V
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit 2:
seconded to 78 (The Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry) Medium Regt. Royal Artillery
Regiment:
South African Artillery
Date of Death:
1944-05-12
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
II. A. 21.
Cemetery:
CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Lovell Marshall Colley and Clara Antionette (nee Townsend) Straker, of Bergvliet, Cape Town, South Africa. Remembered on Diocesan College Roll of Honour. He attended Diocesan College 1930-37.
