Identity
Person No.
12343
Service No.
SR/598000V
Last Name
First Name
Godfrey De Winton
Initials
G D W
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
24
Military Service
Rank
Lance Corporal
Regiment
Unit
Unknown
Secondary Unit
"A" Sqdn.
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died of wounds, received severe burn wounds when his tank was hit by an AP round, on the 27 July, in the vicinity of Greve, Italy. "A" Squadron had been conducting recce tasks in the area
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Rev. Walter Parry de Winton and Ethel Blanche Kitcat, of The Rectory, Cala, Cape Province. Born Cala. A bank clerk. He was unmarried. Educated at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown. He was living in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia.
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project