In Memory Of

FORTAIN, WILLIAM MATHEW

Service Details
Age:
26
Date of Birth:
1915-07-15
Service No:
C/165587
Rank:
Private
Unit 2:
attd. 1/2 Field Force Brigade, S.A. Forces
Regiment:
Cape Corps, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1942-06-14
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 153.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of David and Catherine Fortain, of 36 Highfield Road, Schauder Township, Port Elizabeth, Cape Province. Service in East Africa and Middle East. He was unmarried.