In Memory Of

SCANNELL, MARTHINUS JOHANNES HENDRIK

Service Details
Age:
19
Date of Birth:
1897-11-16
Service No:
13985
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit:
2nd Regt.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Former Regiment:
formerly SAMR Rflm 2977
Date of Death:
1917-09-20
Cause of Death:
Missing in action, at Third Battle of Ypres (Battle of Menin Road)
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 15 - 16 and 16A.
Cemetery:
YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Ieper, West-Vlaanderen
Country:
Belgium
Additional Information
Son of Jeremia Scannell and Catharina Jacoba Elizabeth Geertruida (nee Herbst) Cronje (formerly Scannell, of Zwartkloof, Doornkraal, Natal. Born Utrecht. A tram conductor