In Memory Of
HESSELMAN, HILLIS JAMES
Service Details
Age:
22
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
5101
Rank:
Private
Unit:
1st Bn.
Regiment:
Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1941-12-16
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, at Bardia, Libya
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
12. A. 10.
Cemetery:
HALFAYA SOLLUM WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of James Henry Hesselman and Florence Dunnett. Foster-son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. B. Mallet, of Durban, Natal, South Africa. Educated Glenwood High School, Durban. Commemorated on the WW2 Royal Durban Light Infantry Memorial, Pennington, Natal