Service Details
Name:
 PETSCH
Given Name:
 CHARLES FELIX
Initials:
 C F
Service No:
 1474
Rank:
 Corporal
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Regiment:
 South African Infantry
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Unit:
 6th Regt.
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Unit 2:
 "A" Coy.
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Date of Death:
 1917-05-03
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Age:
 25
Cause of Death:
 Died of malaria
Additional
Information:
Son of Oscar and Elizabeth Petsch, of 464 Point Road, Durban. Born Durban. A clerk. Was a talented swimmer pre-1914, winning a silver medal in the South African Swimming Champs in the 500 yards freestyle.
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Kwazulu Natal
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Cemetery:
 DURBAN (WEST STREET) CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 B. 2 (left side). 7.

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