In Memory Of
TOMLINSON, REGINALD CAMPBELL
Service Details
Age:
30
Date of Birth:
1914-06-05
Service No:
215V
Rank:
Major
Unit 2:
"B" Coy.
Regiment:
Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1944-10-24
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, received in action in the vicinity of Salvaro, near Monte Pezza, Italy. He received severe shrapnel wounds to his legs, requiring a double amputation. He did not survive the operation
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
I, A, 25.
Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Decorations:
M C, Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
MC LG Sup 16 April 1942 pg. 1694, MID LG Sup 15 September 1942 pg. 5448
Son of Reginald Stewart Weston and Ellen Tomlinson, of P.O. Box 271, Pietermaritzburg. Born Pietermaritzburg. A farmer near Rosetta, Natal. His brother also died in service.
