Service Details
Name:
KIRTON
Given Name:
HAROLD GEORGE
Initials:
H G
Service No:
233006V
Rank:
Private
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Regiment:
Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
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Date of Death:
1945-08-29
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Date of Birth:
1925-01-18
Age:
20
Cause of Death:
Drowned, in a boating accident in the sea near Diano Marina, Italy. While on a boating pleasure trip with some friends, he fell off the rowing boat in choppy seas and drowned.
Additional
Information:
Son of John Henry and Johanna Elizabeth Kirton, of 16 Wellington Street, King William's Town, Cape Province. Born King William's Town. A student prior to service. He was unmarried.
Commemoration
Country:
France
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Locality:
Bouches-du-Rhone
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Cemetery:
MAZARGUES WAR CEMETERY, MARSEILLES
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Grave Reference:
Plot 3 Row D. Grave 4.

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