In Memory Of

SMITH, WALDRON MELFORD

Service Details
Age:
20
Date of Birth:
1921-12-29
Service No:
235853
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. 4.
Cemetery:
KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA
Country:
Libya
Additional Information
Son of Texas W. and Katherine J. Smith, of 261 St. Amant Street, Malvern, Johannesburg. Born Durban. A Solicitors Clerk. He was unmarried.