Peter George Alexander Borthwick Captain - 8th Battalion The London Rifle Brigade attached to the 1/7th Battalion,The Middlesex Regiment
Data:
- Last name:Borthwick
- Initials:P.G.A.
- Nationality:Great Britain
- Date of birth:27-04-1922
- Place of birth:Fulmer, Buckinghamshire,
- Homeland:Great Britain
- Age :22
- Family:Son of the Hon. James Alexander Borthwick and Irene Evangeline Borthwick-Wise of Foxhills, Surrey.
- Army number:207520
- Rank:Captain
- Unit:8th Battalion The London Rifle Brigade attached to the 1/7th Battalion,The Middlesex Regiment
- Division:51st (Highland) Division
- Details:Died while rescuing wounded soldiers (Private Norman John Brazier and his brother, Corporal Benjamin Albert Brazier) from the burning school of Leveroy during a mortar attack in the early evening of the 15th of November 1944. Photo courtesy of the Borthwick family and the "comité ww2 monument Leveroy"
- Deceased on:15-11-1944
- Place of Death: Leveroy
- Place Cemetery: Nederweert
- Cemetery Name: Nederweert War Cemetery
- Land Cemetery: Netherlands
- Plot Cemetery: I
- Row Cemetery: A
- Number Cemetery: 10
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