In Memory Of

HENNING, ALWYN PETRUS

Service Details
Age:
21
Date of Birth:
1920-10-03
Service No:
26405
Rank:
Private
Unit:
1st
Regiment:
Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1942-03-18
Cause of Death:
Died of injuries, fractured femur and skull fracture. Picked up off the roadside, in the Alexandria area, on 20 October 1941. Although the No. 8 General Hospital tried to save his leg, it was amputated on 18 March and he died later the day at 22:10 Hrs, according to the Hospital Record Card
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
1. C. 24.
Cemetery:
ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Anna M. Henning, of 55 Pan Road, La Rochelle, Johannesburg. Born in Johannesburg. An Office worker. He was unmarried.