Service Details
Name:
WATERSTON
Given Name:
WILLIAM ANDERSON
Initials:
W A
Service No:
612469V
Rank:
Private
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Regiment:
Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces
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Unit:
"B" Coy.
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Unit 2:
3 Platoon
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Date of Death:
1945-04-23
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Date of Birth:
1926-04-09
Age:
19
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, during the attack on Finale, with "B" Coy, No. 3 Platoon clearing up enemy resistance near the river
Additional
Information:
Son of William Anderson and Anna Susanna Waterston, of 19, 3rd Street, La Rochelle, Johannesburg. Born Mafeking. A shop assistant. His father also died in service.
Commemoration
Country:
Italy
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Cemetery:
CASTIGLIONE SOUTH AFRICAN CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
VI, K, 11.

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