In Memory Of
DAWS, ROBERT DENNIS
Service Details
Age:
29
Date of Birth:
1912-02-25
Service No:
104219
Rank:
Gunner
Unit:
7 Field Regt.
Regiment:
South African Artillery
Date of Death:
1941-11-30
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, when the gun tractor he was travelling in, was hit by enemy shellfire in the vicinity of Bir Sciufsciuf (450402). Three men died in this incident
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 115.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Edward John and Kathleen Elizabeth Daws, of Park Street, Jeppe, Johannesburg. Born Ladysmith, Natal. A sheet metal worker. He was unmarried. Commemoration stone in Johannesburg (West Park) Cemetery.