In Memory Of

GREEN, ARTHUR LLEWELLYN

Service Details
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
9587
Rank:
Private
Unit:
2nd Regt.
Unit 2:
"D" Coy.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1916-10-12
Cause of Death:
Missing in action. On the 12th October 1916, the 2nd and 4th S.A.I. attacked Snag and Tail Trenches. The assault died away because of machine guns nests, placed well back in prepared positions, which caught the attacking waves at long range.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Pier and Face 4 C.
Cemetery:
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Mr. G. H. and Mrs. H. Green, of "Glenfield," Cheltenham Rd., Mowbray, Cape Province. A clerk in the Railway Department at East London.