Service Details
Name:
 ST. LEGER
Given Name:
 WILLIAM BRETT
Initials:
 W B
Rank:
 Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 Coldstream Guards
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Unit:
 2nd Bn.
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Date of Death:
 1918-04-27
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Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action
Additional
Information:
Son of Major (Dr.) Robert Arthur St. Leger (S.A.M.C.), of George, Cape Province. Student at Cape Town, but left school to serve in G.S.W.A. campaign with the Cape Town Highlanders, in which he was a corporal. Afterwards he went to England and trained with the Inns of Court O.T.C. for a commission. Stain glass window memorial in George St. Mark's Cathedral Church.
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Pas de Calais
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Cemetery:
 AYETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 A. 4.

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