DIED OF WOUNDS
DRIVER FROM AUCKLAND SERVED IN THREE CAMPAIGNS In response to an inquiry addressed 1o Base Records, Wellington. Mr. A. J. Glanville, of Penrose Road, Mount Wellington, has been advised that his brother, Driver Seiwyn Glan ville, died of wounds in Crete. An earlier report from a friend of Driver Glanville indicated that he had received a gunshot wound during fighting in Crete. Driver Glanville served during the advance into Libya and in Greece and Crete. Two days before the Italians occupied Sidi Barrani he contracted malaria, but recovered in time to serve with his unit in the operations between Sidi Barrani and Bengasi.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 228, 26 September 1941, Page 9
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106DIED OF WOUNDS Auckland Star, Volume LXXII, Issue 228, 26 September 1941, Page 9
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