Service Details
Name:
CASTLE
Given Name:
ROBERT ARTHUR
Initials:
R A
Service No:
230345V
Rank:
Trooper
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Regiment:
Pretoria Regiment, S.A. Forces
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Unit 2:
"C" Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
1944-10-02
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Date of Birth:
1912-09-30
Age:
32
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, when the "C" Squadron cook's truck was hit by artillery fire, at Castiglione, Italy
Additional
Information:
Son of Harry and Edith Castle, of No.1 Gubbins Lane, Haroldwood, Romford, Essex, England. Brother of Mrs. V. E. Roebert, of 709 Kings Court, King George Street, Johannesburg. Born London, England. A foreman. Divorced from Isobel Castle who had remarried. He had 1 daughter.
Commemoration
Country:
Italy
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Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
I, D, 24.

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