Service Details
Name:
 DOVEY
Given Name:
 CLIFFORD
Initials:
 C
Service No:
 6089
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Natal Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces
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Unit:
 1st
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Unit 2:
 "C" Coy.
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Date of Death:
 1942-07-20
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Date of Birth:
 1920-07-29
Age:
 21
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, received on 17 July, as part of "C" Coy together with Cape Town Highlanders "B" Coy, in an attack on well defended enemy positions near El Alamein
Additional
Information:
Son of Walter Edward and K. Dovey, of Waverley Road, Hillary, Durban. Member of Warnadoone Lifesavers' Club. Born in Matatiele, Natal. An electrician by profession
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 ALEXANDRIA (HADRA) WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 3. C. 2.

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