In Memory Of

BROOKE, REGINALD ACTON

Service Details
Age:
20
Date of Birth:
1924-08-10
Service No:
226413V
Rank:
Trooper
Regiment:
Special Service Battalion, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1945-04-21
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, while engaging the enemy in Italy, shortly before the Germans surrendered
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
VI, H, 12.
Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Reginald William Acton and Lulu Brooke, of Alicedale, Cape Province. Husband of Margaret A. (nee Blyth) Brooke. Educated at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown