In Memory Of

FORD, JOSEPH

Service Details
Age:
26
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
3216
Rank:
Private
Unit:
2nd Regt.
Unit 2:
"A" Coy.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1916-07-12
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, in Bernafay Wood on the night of the 10th/11th July, a portion of the 2nd SAI returned to its original camping site in the vicinity of Cambridge Copse
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
IV. E. 1.
Cemetery:
PERONNE ROAD CEMETERY, MARICOURT
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Phoebe Ford, of Red Hill, Victoria Co., Natal. Born Widnes, Lancashire, England. A clerk.