In Memory Of

VINNICOMBE, IRA

Service Details
Age:
25
Date of Birth:
1892-07-14
Service No:
6509
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit:
4th Regt.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1918-03-22
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, at Gauche Wood
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Panel 97.
Cemetery:
POZIERES MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Thomas Francis and Rachel Dorothy Vinnicombe, of 46, College Road, Pietermaritzburg, Natal. Born Forbe's Reef, Swaziland. Educated at Standerton, Public School. A mill assistant. Also served in German South West Africa. Commemoration stone in Port Elizabeth (South End) Cemetery