In Memory Of
STOCKENSTROOM, WILLIAM CHARLES
Service Details
Age:
25
Date of Birth:
1918-09-15
Service No:
62501V
Rank:
Trooper
Regiment:
Special Service Battalion, S.A. Forces
Former Regiment:
formerly Field Force Battalion and Imperial Light Horse
Date of Death:
1944-07-25
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, received in the vicinity of Sillano. There were heavy engagements between "B" Squadron and 6 Tiger tanks and enemy anti-tank artillery
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
XI. C. 8.
Cemetery:
FLORENCE WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Charles Edward and Mrs. Stockenstroom, of 21a Pioneer Road, Fordsburg, Johannesburg. Born in Johannesburg. A pounder in a Boot Factory. He was unmarried.
