In Memory Of

HUSBAND, WILLIAM JAMES MILLER

Service Details
Age:
23
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
2146
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
2nd Regt.
Unit 2:
"D" Coy.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Former Regiment:
formerly 5th Infantry (Kaffrarian Rifles)
Date of Death:
1916-07-16
Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, received at Delville Wood
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
II. A. 10.
Cemetery:
DIVE COPSE BRITISH CEMETERY, SAILLY-LE-SEC
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Decorations:
M S M, Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
M S M LG Sup 22 August 1918 - "For valuable services in the Field in, and in connection with, the Campaign in German South-West Africa, 1914-15"; MID LG Sup 21 June 1916 pg. 6181
Son of Annie Maria and the late Nicholas Way Husband, of 7, Amalinda Rd., East London, South Africa.