In Memory Of
MAYS, JOHN WILLIAM
Service Details
Age:
26
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
3119
Rank:
Private
Unit:
4th Regt.
Unit 2:
"D" Coy.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Former Regiment:
formerly Bothas Scouts 21st Intelligence
Date of Death:
1916-07-15
Cause of Death:
Missing in action, at Delville Wood or Waterlot Farm
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Pier and Face 4 C.
Cemetery:
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of John and Jane Louisa Mays, of 9, Park St., Kroonstad, Orange Free State. Born Cape Colony. A blacksmith
