In Memory Of
SHEARSMITH, WILLIAM HENRY
Service Details
Age:
21
Date of Birth:
1895-06-20
Service No:
4145
Rank:
Private
Unit:
1st Regt.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1917-01-12
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
III. B. 4.
Cemetery:
FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS
Localitly:
Pas de Calais
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of William Henry and Fredericka M. Shearsmith, of 65, Fifth Avenue, Geduld, Township, Springs, Transvaal. His brother also died on service. Commemoration stone in Springs Cemetery, Gauteng