Albertus Hermanus Lombard (abt. 1898 - 1918)

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Biography

Pte Albertus Hermanus Lombard was Killed in Action during World War I.

Albertus Hermanus Lombard was born about 1898. He is commemorated at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel 15-16 and 16A. Belgium. He was the son of Hermanus Stephanus and Annie Lombard, of Baird St., Uitenhage, Cape Province, South Africa^[1]

Sterf

Datum: 10 April 1918. ^[2]

Place: Unkown ^[2]

Note

El Alamein is a town on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast. It’s known for a decisive 1942 WWII battle, commemorated in El Alamein War Museum with uniforms and tanks. Desert plants surround El Alamein War Cemetery’s headstones. Just outside town, the German War Memorial is a fortress-like structure with a central obelisk, built over a mass grave. The Italian War Memorial is a tower inscribed inside with names of the dead. Added by Van Heerden-335 Desember 2020.

Sources

1. ↑ Added by Britz-283 December, 2020
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Commonwealth War Graves Private Albertus Stephanus Lombard Service number 17008, 1st Regt (Inf) [1] Added by Britz-283 December, 2020.

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See Also

• Wikipedia First Battle, Histor* Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein_order_of_battle Second Battle of El Alamien Added by Van Heerden-335 Desember 2020.