Identity
Person No.
1371
Service No.
76171V
Last Name
First Name
Rex Coleman
Initials
R C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
24
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died of wounds, received while Section Commander of an Observation Post. An enemy patrol approached the post at 2345 on the 23 November and after an exchange of fire, withdrew. Sgt Bean, who was on the telephone at the time, was wounded and subsequently died of his wounds
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Royal C. and Olive I. Bean, of Lourenco Marques, Portuguese East Africa.
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project