In Memory Of

KNELLER, LAURESTON WILLIAM ST. JOHN

Service Details
Age:
 23
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Service No:
 8602
Rank:
 Private
Unit:
 4th Regt.
Regiment:
 South African Infantry
Date of Death:
 1917-04-12
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, in the improvised and disastrous attack of the 9th (Scottish) Division on the German positions in the East of Fampoux. The 4th SAI lost 6 officers and 200 men.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 J. 32.
Cemetery:
 ATHIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Localitly:
 Pas de Calais
Country:
 France
Additional Information
Son of Mr. Edward St. John Kneller and Mrs. Florence M. St. John Kneller, of 228, St. Thomas Rd., Durban, Natal, South Africa. Native of Ladysmith. Commemoration stone in Johannesburg (Brixton) Cemetery. ***May have been St. John Kneller as last name