Service Details
Name:
 VERNON
Given Name:
 SYDNEY COLIN
Initials:
 S C
Service No:
 1945116
Rank:
 Gunner
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Regiment:
 Royal Artillery
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Unit:
 102 (The Northumberland Hussars) Lt. A.A./Anti-Tank Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1942-11-01
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Date of Birth:
 1918-07-09
Age:
 24
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds
Additional
Information:
Son of Edwin James Vernon and Emma Vernon, of Gwelo, Southern Rhodesia. He was born on July 9th, 1918, and entered Grey House in 1927. After leaving school in August, 1934, he was employed in the Post Office, and at one time was stationed at Plumtree, and later at Gatooma. On Plumtree School Roll of Honour
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
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Cemetery:
 EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 XI. G. 15.

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