In Memory Of
HARTLEY, HUMPHREY HUBERT
Service Details
Age:
31
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
36201V
Rank:
Major
Regiment:
Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1944-07-07
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, by enemy shellfire. He was stationed at Monte Benichi, Italy when an enemy artillery barrage was directed on the "B" Coy positions. He was killed while directing the troops to cover.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
IV. A. 26.
Cemetery:
AREZZO WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Henry Albert Rorke And Susanna Wilhelmina Hartley, of 6, Roux Street, Rouxville, Johannesburg. Husband of Engela Elizabeth (nee Faul) Hartley, of Klerksdorp. Born Magaliesburg, District Krugersdorp. A civil servant.