Died of wounds, received on 23 October 1944, during an attack on Mt. Termine, Italy. He suffered serious shrapnel wounds to his chest, thigh and abdomen
Son of Woolf Krost and Sarah Krost (nee Spicer). Husband of Irene Florence Cross (nee Daly), of Dundonald Mansions, Bree Street, Johannesburg. Born in Simonstown. A commercial traveler. He had no children.