Service Details
Name:
 McCLELLAND
Given Name:
 DAVID
Initials:
 D
Service No:
 126463V
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1945-04-18
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Date of Birth:
 1916-04-21
Age:
 28
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, bullet wound in his back, during the attack on Monte Caprara on 16th April. He was evacuated to Castigloine where he died, 2 days later
Additional
Information:
Son of David and Catharine McClelland, of Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth. Husband of Kathleen Irene (nee L'Estrange) McClelland (remarried Langlands), of Algernon Road, Norwood, Johannesburg. Born in Pretoria. A clerk prior to enlistment.
Commemoration
Country:
 Italy
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Cemetery:
 CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 III, D, 20.

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