In Memory Of

HURLY, EDWARD WILLIAM

Service Details
Age:
45
Date of Birth:
1895-07-31
Service No:
85591
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
1st Bn.
Regiment:
Pretoria Regiment, S.A. Forces
Date of Death:
1940-08-03
Cause of Death:
Died of injuries, received in a Railway Accident, at Germiston Railway Station
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Plot R. C. Grave 46.
Cemetery:
BRAKPAN CEMETERY
Localitly:
Gauteng
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Decorations:
M M
Citations:
LG Sup 2 November 1917 pg. 11348 as 2923 Trooper 2nd Mounted Brigade Scouts
Son of Michael Nelson and Rose Ellen Hurly (nee McKenna), of Johannesburg. Husband of Heima Agnes Hurly (nee Dollar), of 95 Northdene Avenue, Brakpan. Born Jacobsdal, Orange Free State. A clerk. He had 2 sons. His brother also died on service.