In Memory Of
WILLIAMS, CLIFTON JOHN
Service Details
Age:
21
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
4081
Rank:
Private
Unit:
1st Regt.
Unit 2:
"A" Coy.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1917-04-12
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, in the improvised and disastrous attack of the 9th (Scottish) Division on the German positions in the East of Fampoux. The 1st SAI lost 2 officers and 203 men.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Sp. Mem. 3.
Cemetery:
ATHIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Localitly:
Pas de Calais
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Rudolf and Annie Magdalena Williams, of 38, Bree St., New Town, Johannesburg, South Africa. Born Kimberley. A music and shorthand teacher. Commemoration stone in Kimberley (West End) Cemetery
