Service Details
Name:
 BROOKE
Given Name:
 REGINALD ACTON
Initials:
 R A
Service No:
 226413V
Rank:
 Trooper
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Regiment:
 Special Service Battalion, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1945-04-21
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Date of Birth:
 1924-08-10
Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, while engaging the enemy in Italy, shortly before the Germans surrendered
Additional
Information:
Son of Reginald William Acton and Lulu Brooke, of Alicedale, Cape Province. Husband of Margaret A. (nee Blyth) Brooke. Educated at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 VI, H, 12.

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