In Memory Of
JUTE, RICHARD FREDERICK
Service Details
Age:
23
Date of Birth:
1921-05-27
Service No:
180774V
Rank:
Corporal
Regiment:
Special Service Battalion, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1944-06-10
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, by Anti-Tank fire and shelling in the Viterbo Area. When the Regiment advanced at 0900 hours, they encountered the enemy in prepared positions. He was killed during the advance
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Coll. grave II, A, 1.
Cemetery:
BOLSENA WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Johannes P. and Maria M. Jute, of Koemgasmonde, P.O. Seven Fountains, Cape Province. Born in Klipfontein. He joined the SSB straight from school. He was unmarried.
