Identity
Person No.
11233
Service No.
6202902
Last Name
First Name
Thomas Henry
Initials
T H
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, during a 7:00am counter-attack to drive the Japanese out of a copse. They attacked from the east and drove the Japanese into a Chinese shrine - which they attacked with grenades. This all occurred near St. Stephens College, Stanley during the final day of Hong Kong's defense. Leader of the attack is wounded and 4 men killed, Johns being one of them
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Thomas Harvey Johns and of Beatrice Mary Johns (nee Steele), of Benoni, Transvaal, South Africa.
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project