In Memory Of
WICKEE, KARL ERIC
Service Details
Age:
19
Date of Birth:
1925-09-07
Service No:
590535V
Rank:
Private
Regiment:
Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces
Date of Death:
1944-10-05
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, received on the 4th October 1944, when he was part of the tank protection section moving along a track to Amatella which came under heavy mortar fire. He suffered a compound fracture of his right femur
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
I, D, 22.
Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Norman Martin and Eileen Mary Wickee, of 55 Tulbach Mansions, Hospital Hill, Johannesburg. Born in Benoni, Transvaal. A student. He was unmarried.
