Casualty Details

Name: BASSETT, BRIAN IRVIN
Initials: B I
Nationality: New Zealand
Rank: Major
Regiment/Service: New Zealand Infantry
Secondary Unit Text: attd. H.Q. 4th N.Z. Inf. Bde.
Age: 30
Date of Death: 05/07/1942
Service No: 9233
Additional information: Son of Samuel Kennedy Bassett and of Jane Bassett (nee Priest), of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand; husband of Joyce Bassett, of Christchurch.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. G. 15.
Cemetery: EL ALAMEIN WAR CEMETERY