Roll of Honour: Person Info
Personal Details
| Service No: | 19455 |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Name: | SMITH |
| First Name: | JOHN ALEXANDER CARSWELL |
| Initials: | J A C |
| Born: | Unknown |
Death Details
| Date of Death: | 1942-10-14 |
| Age at Death: | 23 |
| Cause of Death: | Died in Accident, 11 perished in the accident. Whilst clearing mines and transporting them to 3 South African Field Coy. It appears that one of the land mines had not been defused correctly and exploded on the back of the truck detonating the other mines and killing the 9 on the back of the truck plus the driver and passenger in the cab |
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