Service Details
Name:
NEILSON
Given Name:
GERALD FREDERICK
Initials:
G F
Service No:
241637
Rank:
Trooper
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Regiment:
Special Service Battalion, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
1944-06-22
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Date of Birth:
1920-07-19
Age:
23
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, in the vicinity of Chiusi. He was brought in to hospital dead with a gun shot wound to the chest
Additional
Information:
Son of Hendry Neilson, of 28 Salt River Road, Woodstock, Cape Town. Husband of Mrs. E. H. Neilson, of "Mayfair", Rosemead Avenue, Claremont, Cape Town. Born Claremont, Cape Town. A handyman.
Commemoration
Country:
Italy
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Cemetery:
BOLSENA WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
II, B, 13.

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