In Memory Of
PENTZ, EDWARD MARTIN
Service Details
Age:
26
Date of Birth:
1918-01-27
Service No:
20517V
Rank:
Corporal
Regiment:
Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces
Date of Death:
1944-10-04
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, received in action, by heavy mortar fire on "B" Coy position in the area of Cardeda. He was evacuated to the Regimental RAP where he died the same day
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
II, D, 19.
Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of John Frederick and Edith Gray Pentz, of Goedgelee, Vryburg, Cape Province. Born Vryburg. A farmer in the area. He was unmarried. Commemorative plaque at Vryburg United Church
