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Theodore Guinsberg

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Theodore (Bertie) Guinsberg
son of Max and Olga
born in: Johannesburg,South Africa
in: 01/01/1919
Military Service: South Africa
Signal Corps
Killed on duty in Egypt
in: 10/06/1942

Biography

Signaller Theodore Guinsberg (1919 Johannesburg, South Africa - 10/06/1942 Egypt) service number: 174906, South African Corps of Signals, was the son of Max and Olga Guinsberg, of Bergvlei, Transvaal, South Africa. He died on active service. He is buried in the Moascar War Cemetery, Egypt, grave 4.C.17.
He is commemorated at the National Jewish War Memorial, West Park Cemetery, Johannesburg and at the South African National Museum of Military History, Johannesburg.
Source: South African War Graves Project; The South African Jewish Database Jewish Migration and Genealogy.