Service Details
Name:
 GILBERT
Given Name:
 ANDREW JOHN
Initials:
 A J
Service No:
 225729
Rank:
 Private
Other Casualties of this Rank
Regiment:
 South African Tank Corps
Other Casualties from this Regiment
Unit:
 3rd Reconnaissance Bn.
Other Casualties from this Unit
Date of Death:
 1942-04-03
Other Casualties on this Date
Date of Birth:
 1919-01-01
Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, during an air raid at El Sut
Additional
Information:
Son of William Henry Gilbert, of Station Hotel, Pretoria. Born Somerset West. Resided at 16 Voortrekker Rd, Salt River. A miner.
Commemoration
Country:
 Egypt
Other Casualties commemorated in Egypt
Cemetery:
 HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY
Other Casualties commemorated in this Cemetery
Grave Reference:
 10. G. 8.

Information to contribute? Noticed an error or wish to Request a Photo ~ Click here ~

This information was last verified for accuracy: 2026-05-14
 
 

Send us an email...

  • I wish to
     Contribute some information
     Report a problem
     Request this image

Sending your message. Please wait...

Thanks for sending your message! We'll get back to you shortly.

There was a problem sending your message. Please try again.

Please complete all the fields in the form before sending.