Service Details
Name:
 DIVES
Given Name:
 ROBERT BASIL
Initials:
 R B
Service No:
 4365
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1945-11-16
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Date of Birth:
 1918-05-10
Age:
 27
Cause of Death:
 Died at Springfield Military Hospital. He was previously a POW having been captured at Gazala. He was released 15 May 1945 and repatriated
Additional
Information:
Son of Percy James and Sylvia Scott (nee Archer) Dives, of Isipingo Beach, Natal. Born Durban. Employed with SA Rubber Co. He was unmarried. He had 2 brothers and 2 sisters.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Kwazulu Natal
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Cemetery:
 DURBAN (STELLAWOOD) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Block O. Grave 712.

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