Service Details
Name:
HARROWSMITH
Given Name:
DENIS CHARLES
Initials:
D C
Service No:
26431
Rank:
Corporal
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Regiment:
Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces
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Unit:
1st
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Date of Death:
1942-06-15
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Date of Birth:
1918-12-21
Age:
23
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, received by a bomb during an air attack on the convoy travelling toward Tobruk from Gazala
Additional
Information:
Son of Isaac R. and Lillian Gladys Harrowsmith and brother of Gerald Rigby and Irene Harrowsmith, of Eastington, 6 South Street, Berea, Johannesburg. Born in Johannesburg. An Optical Mechanic. He was unmarried.
Commemoration
Country:
Libya
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Cemetery:
TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
2. E. 1.

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