Identity
Person No.
3654
Service No.
225673V
Last Name
First Name
Derek Charles
Initials
D C
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
22
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died of wounds, received by enemy artillery barrage when "B" Coy was forming up to relieve "A" Coy in the vicinity of Monte Bagno at about 1545 on 18 September 1944. He was wounded by shrapnel in his back and legs and died of these wounds the next day
Grave Reference
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Arthur Ernest and Margaritha Elizabeth Charter, of Caister Hotel, Durban. Born in Pretoria. Joined up straight from school. He was unmarried.
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project