In Memory Of
GAFANOWITZ, PHILIP
Service Details
Age:
20
Date of Birth:
1922-04-01
Service No:
28266
Rank:
Private
Unit:
1st
Regiment:
Rand Light Infantry, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1942-07-26
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, received 25 July, gunshot wound to the abdomen, causing a spinal injury
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
XXIII. H. 23.
Cemetery:
EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Zorach and Matle Gafanowitz, of 57a, 9th Avenue, Mayfair, Johannesburg. Born Lithuania. A salesman. ***Jewish