Service Details
Name:
 HORNE
Given Name:
 WILLIAM LEONARD GEORGE
Initials:
 W L G
Service No:
 17859
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
 1942-06-07
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Date of Birth:
 1920-04-21
Age:
 22
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, during an attack on enemy positions in the vicinity of Carmuset-er-Regem, Libya
Additional
Information:
Son of John David and Ivy Maude Horne, of Sawkins Road, Mowbray, Cape Town. Born Cape Town. An apprentice Compositor. He was unmarried.
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Column 126.

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