In Memory Of
PRESSLY, JOHN SAMUEL
Service Details
Age:
30
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
499
Rank:
Corporal
Unit:
2nd Regt.
Unit 2:
"C" Coy.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1916-07-09
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, at Bernafay Wood/Trones Wood
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Pier and Face 4 C.
Cemetery:
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Decorations:
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Son of John Smith and Marjorie Pressly. Husband of Amy Gertrude Pressly (nee Cockcroft), of Geldenhuys Deep, Cleveland, Transvaal, Salt River Free Dispensary, Cape Province. Born Graaff-Reinet. Educated St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown. A miner.
