In Memory Of

PETERS, RUTLAND JOHN

Service Details
Age:
 20
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Service No:
 1882
Rank:
 Gunner
Unit:
 73rd Siege Bty.
Regiment:
 South African Heavy Artillery
Date of Death:
 1918-05-15
Cause of Death:
 Died of septicaemia
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 I. E. 15.
Cemetery:
 PERNES BRITISH CEMETERY
Localitly:
 Pas de Calais
Country:
 France
Additional Information
Son of Alexander Martin and Ada Elizabeth Peters, of P.O. High Flats, Natal. Born Johannesburg. Educated Ixopo High School, Kwazulu Natal. A farm manager. Also served in German East Africa. Commemorated on Cape Town "Company Gardens" Artillery Memorial. Commemorated on Ixopo High School & St. John's Anglican Church, Ixopo WWI Memorials & on St. Saviour's Anglican Cathedral, Pietermaritzburg WWI Memorial scroll in St. Peter's Presbyterian Church, Pietermaritzburg.