In Memory Of
SWANSON, ALEXANDER
Service Details
Age:
34
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
234356V
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1944-11-11
Cause of Death:
Died of accidental injuries, received 31 October 1944 when he got a piece of hacksaw blade in his eye. He was taken to 31 British Hospital in Arezzo where he underwent an operation. He was administered penicillin but his condition deteriorated until he died of cardiac failure
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
IV. A. 10.
Cemetery:
AREZZO WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of May I. Swanson, of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.
