In Memory Of

NURSE, WILLIAM THOMAS

Service Details
Age:
 24
Date of Birth:
 1891-08-10
Service No:
 3070
Rank:
 Private
Unit:
 2nd Regt.
Unit 2:
 "C" Coy.
Regiment:
 South African Infantry
Date of Death:
 1916-01-23
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, at Mersa Matruh
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Q. 573.
Cemetery:
 ALEXANDRIA (CHATBY) MILITARY AND WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
Country:
 Egypt
Additional Information
Son of William George and Edith Emma (nee Watson) Nurse, of Doonside, Natal, late of Dundee, Natal, South Africa. Born "Craigeburn", Dundee, Kwazulu Natal. Educated Dundee Government School, Natal. A carpenter. Commemorated on the Dundee Government School; the Dundee and District & the Dundee Wesleyan / Methodist Church WWI Memorials. Commemoration stone in Durban (Stellawood) Cemetery