Service Details
Name:
BLIGHT
Given Name:
ALEXANDER RICHARD
Initials:
A R
Service No:
14762
Rank:
Sergeant
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Regiment:
Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
1942-05-10
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Date of Birth:
1915-05-23
Age:
26
Cause of Death:
Lost in H.M. Hospital Ship Ramb IV. Wounded on the 7 May in the shoulder and elbow and was being evacuated for treatment
Additional
Information:
Son of John and Catherine Blight, of Cape Town, South Africa; husband of Norah Margaret Blight, of 202 Bree Street, Cape Town. Born Cape Town. A commercial traveler. He had no children.
Commemoration
Country:
Egypt
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Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
Column 124.

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