In Memory Of

PELSER, WILLEM JACOBUS

Service Details
Age:
 22
Date of Birth:
 1919-06-27
Service No:
 84215
Rank:
 Private
Unit:
 "A" Coy.
Unit 2:
 attd. Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces
Regiment:
 Rand Light Infantry, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
 1942-02-11
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, during an air attack on the "A" Coy. positions, in the vicinity of Acroma, by 3 enemy aircraft at about 14:00
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 5. G. 7.
Cemetery:
 KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA
Country:
 Libya
Additional Information
Son of Mr. H. J. Pelser, of 11 Joubert Street, Krugersdorp. Born Durban. A monumental mason. He was unmarried.