In Memory Of
GRACE, THOMAS JOSEPH
Service Details
Age:
42
Date of Birth:
1872-10-16
Service No:
207
Rank:
Sergeant Major
Unit:
"E" Sqdn.
Regiment:
5th Mounted Rifles (Imperial Light Horse)
Date of Death:
1914-11-25
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, in a skirmish with rebel forces at Rooi Vlei
Commemoration
Cemetery:
ROOIDAM FARM CEMETERY, UPINGTON
Localitly:
Northern Cape
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Richard and Ellen Grace. Husband of Jacoba Johanna Robbertse (formerly Grace, nee Theron), of Klipkop, Hoewal, Transvaal. Born Thomastown, Co. Kilkenny, Ireland. He had four sisters and four brothers.