In Memory Of
CLASSEN, ALFRED HENRY
Service Details
Age:
22
Date of Birth:
1921-12-01
Service No:
SR/598337V
Rank:
Trooper
Unit 2:
attd. 6th South African Armd. Div.
Regiment:
Prince Alfred's Guard, S.A.Forces
Former Regiment:
formerly Kimberley Regiment and Witswatersrand Rifles
Date of Death:
1944-04-18
Cause of Death:
Died in Military Vehicle Accident, when crushed by an overturned tank that was being prepared for transport to the Tel-el-Kebir Depot
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
6. R. 2.
Cemetery:
HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Lawrence James Classen and Johana Classen, of Plot 45, Rayemore, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia. Born Cala, Cape Province. A miner. He was unmarried.
