Identity
Person No.
12892
Service No.
108159
Last Name
First Name
Cuthbert Mons
Initials
C M
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
30
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, led the daily dawn sweep to clear the Meiktila airfield. The ensuing contact with the Japanese resulted in himself and his runner, LAC "Jock" Dakers, being killed by enemy snipers. He had carried the attack so far into the Japanese defended area that it was several days before the bodies could be recovered for burial
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Son of William Richard and Mary Eleanor Lander; husband of Eileen Olive Lander, of Bancroft, Northern Rhodesia.
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project