In Memory Of
BISSET, WILLIAM
Service Details
Age:
20
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
2653
Rank:
Private
Unit:
4th Regt.
Unit 2:
"A" Coy.
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 William and Jessie Bisset, of Picton St., Parow, Cape Province. Born Observatory. An apprentice Salt River Works. Commemoration stone in Cape Town (Maitland) Cemetery
