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Sunday 29 October 2023

Gevisser, Leslie


GEVISSER, Leslie. Company Director. Born Durban, 19th January, 1920, son of Morris and Jane   Gevisser. Educated at the Durban High School and   Hilton College. Director of Moshal, Gevisser Ltd.,   Durban. Member, Durban United Hebrew Congregation, Durban Jewish Club, Durban Athletic Club, R.D.L.I. Social Club, Hilton College Old Boys Club.  Represented Hilton College at Rugby, Boxing and   Athletics. Served with South African Forces in World War II, 1st R.D.L.I., 1939-1945. Saw action   in North Africa; captured by German troops at Gazala, 7th June, 1942; three years P.O.W. Italy and Germany. Released by Americans, June, 1945. Married Vivienne Geffen, 9th August, 1949; one son, one daughter. Recreation: Horse riding. Add.: 640 Musgrave Road, Box 1183, Durban.  

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