Service Details
Name:
UNKNOWN SOLDIER
Given Name:
UNKNOWN SOLDIER
Rank:
Rank Unknown
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Regiment:
South African Infantry
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Date of Death:
1916-07-07
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Date of Death 2:
1918-10-29
Cause of Death:
Died on active service
Additional
Information:
Found at Map Reference 57c.s.18.b or GPS 50.0264, 2.8169. This is South Eastern edge of Delville Wood. One can assume he died during the fighting of July 1916. His means of identification were: Cross on grave. Originally identified as 1045 Pte. M. Rainer 1st SAI, but later declared unknown as no casualty matches this name
Commemoration
Country:
France
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Locality:
Somme
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Cemetery:
DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL
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Grave Reference:
V. M. 3.

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