In Memory Of

FRANKEL, WILLIAM EDWARD

Service Details
Age:
36
Date of Birth:
1906-10-13
Service No:
141810
Rank:
Sapper
Unit:
11 Field Coy.
Regiment:
South African Engineer Corps
Date of Death:
1942-12-29
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, received on 29 December. He had been wounded on 20 October 1942 but remained on duty.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
6. B. 21.
Cemetery:
BENGHAZI WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Libya
Additional Information
Son of George William and Martha Louisa Ellen Frankel, of Queenstown, Cape Province, South Africa. Husband of Hester Johanna Frankel, of 3 Fordyce Street, Queenstown, Cape Province, South Africa. Born Queenstown, he had 2 children. A carpenter. Commemoration stone in Queenstown Cemetery. His brother also died in service