In Memory Of

HARROD, BARRY ROLAND

Service Details
Age:
23
Date of Birth:
1920-07-31
Service No:
31392V
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Regiment:
Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces
Date of Death:
1944-05-10
Cause of Death:
Died in Friendly Fire Accident, while on patrol in the Valvori area. He left his position without notifying the patrol and was accidentally shot when he returned.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
II. B. 6.
Cemetery:
CASSINO WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Italy
Additional Information
Son of Clifford A. C. and Violet O. Harrod, of Brakpan, Transvaal, South Africa. Born in Pretoria. Employed as a despatch clerk before enlisting.