In Memory Of
BARLOW, IGNATIUS PETRUS
Service Details
Age:
28
Date of Birth:
1913-12-11
Service No:
241766
Rank:
Private
Unit:
1st
Regiment:
Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
Former Regiment:
formerly Field Force Battalion
Date of Death:
1942-07-06
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, during the rearguard action at the El Alemein bottle neck, while covering the retreat of the 8th Army from Bir Hacheim. He was initially posted as Missing, believed killed
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
XIX. F. 7.
Cemetery:
EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of James Charles and Susanna E. Barlow, of Farm "Langverwag", Kameel, Vryburg District, Cape Province. Born in Humansdorp. A farmer in the Haarlem area, near Vryburg.
