In Memory Of
COLSON, EDWARD WILLIAM
Service Details
Age:
24
Date of Birth:
1920-12-03
Service No:
125623V
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces
Former Regiment:
formerly 55 "Q" Coy, Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1945-02-05
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, in an early morning raid on a machine gun nest known a "LULU", in the Grizzana area
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
VI, C, 2.
Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Mary Ann Isabella Gibbons, of Claremont, Cape Town.
