In Memory Of

LASSEN, DIETRICH C

Service Details
Age:
22
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
3655
Rank:
Driver
Regiment:
9th Infantry (Prince of Wales' Own Regiment of Cape Peninsula Rifles)
Date of Death:
1916-02-23
Cause of Death:
Died of abscess on the brain
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
It is believed that his grave is the metal military cross shown in the photo
Cemetery:
CAPE TOWN (PHILLIPI) EVANGELICAL LUTHERIAN CEMETERY AREA CEMETERY ?
Localitly:
Western Cape
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Citations:
***Not yet accepted for War Grave Status by CWGC, need service file
Son of Mr. J. Lassen, of Morrisdale, Claremont, Flats. His brother also died in service