In Memory Of
MEADE, GEORGE RONALD
Service Details
Age:
20
Date of Birth:
1923-10-24
Service No:
232757V
Rank:
Private
Unit:
1st
Unit 2:
"D" Coy.
Regiment:
Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1944-06-17
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, during the advance on Citta della Pieve. Troops of "D" Coy, supported by tanks from Pretoria Regiment, were engaging the enemy in the vicinity of the brickworks
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
II, E, 7.
Cemetery:
BOLSENA WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of George Frederick and Florence I. Meade, of 93 Charles Street, Bloemfontein. Born in Shannon, Orange Free State. A scholar prior to enlistment.