In Memory Of
LEES, WILFRID ROBERT
Service Details
Age:
46
Date of Birth:
1871-03-13
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
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:
Bay 10.
Cemetery:
ARRAS MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Pas de Calais
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Samuel and Annie Peacock Lees, c/o Paris Bank, Manchester, England
