In Memory Of
GREENSHIELDS, ALAN
Service Details
Age:
19
Date of Birth:
1924-12-18
Service No:
590649V
Rank:
Private
Unit:
"B" Coy.
Regiment:
Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces
Date of Death:
1944-10-23
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, by machine gun fire near Fossa, Italy
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
II, D, 6.
Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Ronald John and Mary Josephine Greenshields, of 2, Malika Flats, Kloof Road, Sea Point, Cape Town. Born in Cape Town. A student before enlisting. He was unmarried.