Identity
Person No.
2890
Service No.
14711
Last Name
First Name
Keith Jack
Initials
K J
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
29
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
KIA 14,811
Killed in action
Cause of Death
Killed in action, in the vicinity of El Makh Khad during the opening stages of the advance and attack at El Alamein
Military Service
Branch
Army
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Regiment
Cape Town Highlanders 73
Later renamed
First City/Cape Town Highlanders
(1943)
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Memorial
Memorial
Location
El Alamein, Matruh Governorate, Egypt
Address
Coordinates
Panel
On the panel
III. H. 7.
Unit History
Role at time of death
Infantry
Status
Active Citizen Force
Part of
Formed 1885 (Cape Town); embodied in the UDF Citizen Force as 6th Infantry from 1913.
Notes
Son of Harry Williamson and Ethel Florence Brunton, of "Bellvue", Mossel River, Hermanus, Cape Province. Born in Johannesburg. An architect. He was unmarried. On Hermanus War Memorial
Citations
Unknown
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