Service Details
Name:
 HARRIS
Given Name:
 WILLIAM
Initials:
 W
Service No:
 C/287765
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Cape Corps, S.A. Forces
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Unit:
 3 Field Regt.
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Date of Death:
 1944-05-13
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Date of Birth:
 1912-03-09
Age:
 32
Cause of Death:
 Shot for insubordination, whilst a POW
Additional
Information:
Son of John Harris and Lena Johannes, of Pacaltsdorp. Husband of Lena Harris, of Pacaltsdorp, George, Cape Province. Born Oudtshoorn. A general labourer
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Calvados
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Cemetery:
 ST. DESIR WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 VIII. B. 12.

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