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Identity
Person No.
2851
Service No.
551
Last Name
Browne 10
First Name
George
Initials
G
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
1921 (±1 yr) 699
Age at Death
21
Military Service
Rank
Private
Regiment
Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces 219
Unit
1st 962
Death Record
Date of Death
05 June 1942 96
Cause of Death
Killed in action 9,874
Killed in action, at Point 204. This little-known clash occurred in the Alem Hamza area of the Gazala Line. The single company involved suffered heavy casualties in a clash with Italian troops, six were killed
Grave Reference
5. E. 12. 1
Location
Country
Libya 785
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
KNIGHTSBRIDGE WAR CEMETERY, ACROMA 438
Coordinates
32.09586, 23.71913
Additional Information
Notes

Son of George and Magdalena S. Browne, of Princess Street, Ladysmith, Natal. Born in Ladysmith. A clerk.

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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