Service Details
Name:
 VAN WYK
Given Name:
 WILLIAM ABRAHAM
Initials:
 W A
Rank:
 Batman
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Regiment:
 Union Defence Forces
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Unit:
 Machine Gun Section
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Date of Death:
 1915-06-11
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Age:
 25
Cause of Death:
 Accidental death, by gun shot, thought self-inflicted
Citations:
 ***Accepted by CWGC for War Grave Status & burial site under investigation
Additional
Information:
Batman to Capt. Harri(e)s, Machine Guns
Commemoration
Country:
 South Africa
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Locality:
 Western Cape
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Cemetery:
 CAPE TOWN AREA CEMETERY ?
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Grave Reference:
 SOUTH AFRICAN BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE

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