In Memory Of

STAPLES, ATHOL AUBREY

Service Details
Age:
28
Date of Birth:
1888-10-28
Service No:
CM/2
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Regiment:
South African Motor Cyclist Corps
Date of Death:
1917-02-19
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
IX. B. 5.
Cemetery:
IRINGA CEMETERY
Country:
Tanzania
Additional Information
Decorations:
Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
LG Sup 7 March 1918 pg. 2888
Son of Albert Warner and Sarah Susannah Staples, of Springfontein, Orange Free State. His brother also died in service.