Identity
Person No.
28805
Service No.
170633V
Last Name
First Name
Patrick Albert
Initials
P A
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
25
Military Service
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Regiment
Unit
Unknown
Secondary Unit
attd. First City/Cape Town Highlanders, S.A. Forces
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Accidentally killed, in the Middle East. He was killed during "Exercise Durban", when shells fell short during the firing of artillery concentrations on Thimeima Box. This exercise was in preparation for deployment in Italy
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Harry H. Woodford and Florence A. Woodford, of "Vectis", Pemrith Road, Wynberg, Cape Town, South Africa. Sibling of Terence, Harcourt and Monica.
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project