In Memory Of
ALVA-WRIGHT, SEYMOUR
Service Details
Age:
39
Date of Birth:
1902-01-04
Service No:
27395
Rank:
Sergeant
Regiment:
South African Pay Corps
Former Regiment:
2nd Transvaal Scottish
Date of Death:
1941-10-21
Cause of Death:
Committed suicide, self inflicted bullet wound, died in Johannesburg General Hospital
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
C. of E. Sec. Grave 25350.
Cemetery:
JOHANNESBURG (BRAAMFONTEIN) CEMETERY
Localitly:
Gauteng
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Charles and Amelia H. Alva-Wright, of Johannesburg; husband of E. J. Alva-Wright, of Dunbar Street, Bellevue, Johannesburg. Served with 1 SAI in WW1 and had 2 children, aged 10 and 13. A bookkeeper/clerk before enlistment