In Memory Of

CRERAR, DAVID JOHN

Service Details
Age:
25
Date of Birth:
1916-09-02
Service No:
281
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
1st
Regiment:
Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
Former Regiment:
formerly Special Service Battalion
Date of Death:
1942-04-12
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, abdominal wound, received during a planned attack of 2 Platoons, R.N.C., in the vicinity of Gazala, on 8 April
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
13. G. 16.
Cemetery:
KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA
Country:
Libya
Additional Information
Son of Henry and Ada Maud Crerar, of Francis Road, Ladysmith, Natal. Born Pietermaritzburg. A farm manager by profession