Service Details
Name:
DOLD
Given Name:
CEDRIC LEWIS
Initials:
C L
Rank:
Captain
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Regiment:
Royal Army Medical Corps
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Unit 2:
attd. 1st. Bn. South Wales Borderers
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Date of Death:
1918-10-05
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Date of Birth:
1889-11-23
Age:
28
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Decorations:
M C
Citations:
LG Sup 8 March 1919 - "Throughout the operations near Pontruet and Thorigny, on September 29th to 30th. 1918, he carried out his work with great gallantry and devotion to duty. He constantly visited the front line uinder heavy machine-gun and shell fire to personally superintend the evacuation of the wounded, and never spared himself for a moment in anything that could promote the welfare of the battalion."
Additional
Information:
Son of Reuben and Annie Dold, of Kimberley, South Africa. M.B., Ch.B. (Edinburgh University). Gazetted on outbreak of war. Also served in German East Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
France
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Locality:
Aisne
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Cemetery:
VADENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY, MAISSEMY
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Grave Reference:
III. B. 6.

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