In Memory Of

DORSET, MICHAEL GERVASSE

Service Details
Age:
 21
Date of Birth:
 1922-12-26
Service No:
 SR/598457V
Rank:
 Bombardier
Unit:
 1/6 Field Regt.
Unit 2:
 17 Rhodesian Bty.
Regiment:
 South African Artillery
Date of Death:
 1944-06-28
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 II, B, 8.
Cemetery:
 BOLSENA WAR CEMETERY
Country:
 Italy
Additional Information
Son of John and Ruth O. Dorset, of Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia. He was born on December 26th, 1922, and entered Milner House in March 1936. He was a marksman in the Cadet Corps, and took an interest in dramatics. He left Plumtree in December 1940, having passed his Cambridge Certificate. He attested in November, 1941, and proceeded on commitment in March 1943. On Plumtree School Roll of Honour.