In Memory Of

THORPE, JOHN DOMLEO

Service Details
Age:
26
Date of Birth:
1917-12-21
Service No:
27865V
Rank:
Corporal
Regiment:
Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
Former Regiment:
formerly WR
Date of Death:
1944-10-10
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, during an enemy counter attack by elements of the 16th SS Division, on the Regiments positions, at the Battle of Monte Stanco
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
II, B, 4.
Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Alfred and Edith Kathleen Thorpe, of Mooi River, Natal. Born in Mowbray, Cape Province. A bank clerk. He was unmarried.