Name: |
FOURIE |
Given Name: |
WILLIAM HENDRIK BOSHOFF |
Initials: |
W H B |
Rank: |
LieutenantOther Casualties of this Rank |
Regiment: |
South African Horse |
Unit: |
5thOther Casualties from this Unit |
Unit 2: |
Machine Gun SectionOther Casualties from this Unit |
Date of Death: |
1916-09-07Other Casualties on this
Date |
Age: |
37 |
Cause of Death: |
Killed in action |
Decorations: |
Mentioned in Despatches |
Citations: |
LG Sup 8 February 1917 vol 29933 pg 1354 - "For meritorious service in the field in East Africa" |
Additional Information: |
Son of Johannus Hendrick and Christina Catrina Boshoff Fourie, of Walter St., Fellside, Johannesburg. |
This information was last verified for accuracy: 2014-01-24