In Memory Of
STRAKER, LEONARD HOLFORD
Service Details
Age:
25
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
111064V
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit 2:
seconded to 78 (The Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry) Medium Regt. Royal Artillery
Regiment:
South African Artillery
Date of Death:
1944-05-12
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
II. A. 21.
Cemetery:
CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Lovell Marshall Colley and Clara Antionette (nee Townsend) Straker, of Bergvliet, Cape Town, South Africa. Born Cape Town. Educated Diocesan College 1930-37. A provincial administrator. Remembered on Diocesan College Roll of Honour.
