In Memory Of
RUXTON, WILLIAM RALPH
Service Details
Age:
19
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
9194
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit:
"B" Sqdn.
Regiment:
5th Mounted Rifles (Imperial Light Horse)
Date of Death:
1914-11-25
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, in a skirmish with rebel forces at Rooi Vlei
Commemoration
Cemetery:
ROOIDAM FARM CEMETERY, UPINGTON
Localitly:
Northern Cape
Country:
South Africa
Additional Information
Son of Charles and Laura Ruxton, of Florida, Transvaal, South Africa. Grandson of Mrs. Daisy Cocking, of "The Mount", Little London, Ardingly. Educated at Ardingly College, Haileybury and London University