In Memory Of

RISSIK, BERNARD

Service Details
Age:
 23
Date of Birth:
 1892-03-08
Rank:
 Second Lieutenant
Unit:
 9th Bn.
Regiment:
 Rifle Brigade
Date of Death:
 1915-06-22
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Panel 46 - 48 and 50.
Cemetery:
 YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Localitly:
 Ieper, West-Vlaanderen
Country:
 Belgium
Additional Information
Son of the Hon. Johann Friedrich Bernhardt Rissik (Administrator of the Transvaal), and Maria "Mimmie" Magdalina Wilhelmina Rissik, of "Linschoten," Park St., Pretoria, South Africa. Born Pretoria. Educated at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown and Trinity College, Oxford. Joined Oxford O.T.C. at outbreak of war. Gazetted 8th Bn. Middlesex Regt., Nov., 1914