In Memory Of

WALLACE, GORDON

Service Details
Age:
21
Date of Birth:
1923-02-11
Service No:
590817V
Rank:
Private
Unit 2:
"C" Coy.
Regiment:
Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1944-09-13
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, shrapnel wounds to both legs, received during intense enemy shelling of the "C" Coy. positions, north of Pistoia
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
III, A, 1.
Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of John Peter and Barbara Jacomina Wallace, of 52 Appolonia Road, Troyville, Johannesburg. Born Pretoria. A labourer by profession. He was unmarried.