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Trooper ALFRED HENRY CLASSEN

Service Number: SR/598337V
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Prince Alfred's Guard, S.A.Forces

Date of Death

Died 18 April 1944

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY

6. R. 2.

Egypt

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Lawrence J. Classen and Johana Classen, of Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia.
  • Personal Inscription MANY A SILENT TEAR BUT ALWAYS A BEAUTIFUL MEMORY OF A SON WE LOVED SO DEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY
Egypt
Number of casualties: 1830
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