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Identity
Person No.
21620
Service No.
302972
Last Name
First Name
Colin Stephen Lewis
Initials
C S L
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
22
Military Service
Rank
Lieutenant
Secondary Unit
"B" Sqn.
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died on active service
Additional Information
Notes

Son of the Revd. Joseph Albert Robertson and of Eva Marion Robertson (nee Dorman), of Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa. Equipped with DD Sherman tanks, the B Squadron landed on Gold Beach five minutes before H Hour at 7.20. The Regiment advanced on Crepon and liberated Creuilly, then took part in the fighting at Cristot against 12th SS Panzer Division Hitlerjugend. Lieutenant Robertson was probably killed during this action

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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