In Memory Of

NEILSON, GERALD FREDERICK

Service Details
Age:
23
Date of Birth:
1920-07-19
Service No:
241637
Rank:
Trooper
Regiment:
Special Service Battalion, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1944-06-22
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
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
II, B, 13.
Cemetery:
BOLSENA WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
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.