Service Details
Name:
 BARLOW
Given Name:
 IGNATIUS PETRUS
Initials:
 I P
Service No:
 241766
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
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Unit:
 1st
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Former Regiment:
 formerly Field Force Battalion
Date of Death:
 1942-07-06
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Date of Birth:
 1913-12-11
Age:
 28
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, during the rearguard action at the El Alemein bottle neck, while covering the retreat of the 8th Army from Bir Hacheim. He was initially posted as Missing, believed killed
Additional
Information:
Son of James Charles and Susanna E. Barlow, of Farm "Langverwag", Kameel, Vryburg District, Cape Province. Born in Humansdorp. A farmer in the Haarlem area, near Vryburg.
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 XIX. F. 7.

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