Service Details
Name:
 MEREDITH
Given Name:
 DUDLEY OWEN
Initials:
 D O
Service No:
 213878
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 South African Tank Corps
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Unit:
 7th Reconnaissance Bn.
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Date of Death:
 1942-06-20
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Date of Birth:
 1911-05-05
Age:
 31
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds
Additional
Information:
Son of William Owen and Lilian (nee Melville) Meredith. Husband of Hazel Lorraine (nee Simpson) Meredith, of Stellenbosch. Born Victoria West, Cape Province. Educated CBC Kimberley / St Patrick's College. A clerk with the South African Railways & Harbours. Commemorated on Worcester War Memorial, Western Cape & the CBC Kimberley / St Patrick's College WWII Memorials. Commemoration stone in Worcester (De Wet) Cemetery, Western Cape
Commemoration
Country:
 Libya
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Cemetery:
 TOBRUK WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 10. D. 4.

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