In Memory Of

PETSCH, CHARLES FELIX

Service Details
Age:
 25
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Service No:
 1474
Rank:
 Corporal
Unit:
 6th Regt.
Unit 2:
 "A" Coy.
Regiment:
 South African Infantry
Date of Death:
 1917-05-03
Cause of Death:
 Died of malaria
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 B. 2 (left side). 7.
Cemetery:
 DURBAN (WEST STREET) CEMETERY
Localitly:
 Kwazulu Natal
Country:
 South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Oscar and Elizabeth Petsch, of 464 Point Road, Durban. Born Durban. A clerk. Was a talented swimmer pre-1914, winning a silver medal in the South African Swimming Champs in the 500 yards freestyle.