In Memory Of

ROE, ARTHUR ALEXANDER

Service Details
Age:
29
Date of Birth:
1886-10-28
Service No:
4625
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit:
2nd Regt.
Unit 2:
"D" Coy.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1916-07-09
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, when three companies of the 2nd S.A.I. occupied Bernafay Wood
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
XVII. O. 10.
Cemetery:
OVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of William and Louisa Jane Roe (nee Chippendale), of Begelly, Grahamstown, Cape Province. Born Grahamstown. A grocer. Commemoration stone in Sidbury, St Peter's Anglican Church, church yard, Eastern Cape