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Sapper ERIC THORN

Service Number: 12567
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Engineer Corps

2 Field Coy.

Date of Death

Died 13 November 1942

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY

V. A. 6.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of William T. and Ethel S. Thorn, of Port Elizabeth, Cape Province, South Africa.
  • Personal Inscription INTO THE MOSAIC OF VICTORY WE PLACE A PRECIOUS JEWEL, OUR SON
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