In Memory Of

ASKEW, JOSEPH JOHN

Service Details
Age:
24
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
190859
Rank:
Sapper
Unit:
2 Field Coy.
Regiment:
South African Engineer Corps
Date of Death:
1942-06-30
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, by a landmine during a mine clearing exercise
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
IV. H. 13.
Cemetery:
EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of John and Ellen J. Askew, of Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa. Commemoration stone in Port Elizabeth (South End) Cemetery