Identity
Person No.
25147
Service No.
87769V
Last Name
First Name
Vernon Alfred Carter
Initials
V A C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
32
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, when his tank was hit by artillery fire, north of Impruneta, in the vicinity of Monte Oriolo, Italy
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Vernon Oakey and Ethel Grace Thompson (nee Field), of Johannesburg. Husband of Myrtle Bingham Thompson (nee Jones), of 505 Mackay Mansions, Rissik Street, Johannesburg. Born Cape Town. A scenic artist. He had no children, his son had died in 1942. Commemoration stone in Johannesburg (Brixton) Cemetery. His brother also died in service
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project